Marv Shepherd, PhD, president of the Partnership for Safe Medicines, comments on Interchange 2012.   Counterfeit medicines in the world’s drug supply chain pose a significant threat to millions of patients worldwide. For the past three years, the Partnership for Safe Medicines (PSM) has been on the front lines on this issue and has worked [...]

Yesterday morning, I was sitting with my daughter watching “Play with me Sesame” on the Sprout channel.  Over the last couple of months, my daughter’s love for this show has grown – she now dances to the songs and points to the television when she sees her favorite puppet Elmo. Like many other parents who [...]

I may be a creature of habit, but I still want options. Needless to say, I was pleased yesterday when I read about an increased number of available Medicare Part D plans with premiums below $20 (the national average is $30). During a budget-conscious time when shopping around for the best price has become standard [...]