Inside: Lessons from the NCPA Front End Town Hall to make the most of your curbside and drive-thru read more
Inside: What states’ reopening plans mean for how you operate your independent pharmacy. People have been hunkered down read more
Small businesses make up 58 percent of all targeted cyberattacks, according to a 2019 study on data breaches read more
Inside: Facing uncertain financial times, you can prepare your pharmacy to stay afloat. The coronavirus pandemic has caused read more
Inside: How to navigate all the funding options available to your independent pharmacy. At some point in your read more
Maximize your profit by increasing immunization sales with smart strategies from pharmacy owners who have been doing it for decades. read more
The words “strategic plan” can bring to mind a phone-book-sized document full of corporate jargon. But strategic plans read more
As pharmacies face down the coronavirus epidemic, employees are dealing with unprecedented stress and uncertainty. The anxiety that read more
Inside: Stay calm and communicate well to guide your business through an emergency. Emergency situations separate great leaders read more
New loan programs put in place by the CARES Act will help your independent pharmacy weather the storm of COVID-19 read more
Inside: Improve your bottom line by avoiding these inventory management errors. Inventory costs tie up the bulk of read more
Inside: How to get an easy-to-understand message out to multiple store locations. Communication runs deeper having face-to-face conversations. read more
With big pharmacy chains slowing openings and even closing stores, and fewer pharmacists retiring, young pharmacists are striking read more
Nearly 14 percent of all patients discharged from the hospital will be readmitted within 30 days, according to read more
Viewing execution as a discipline can help your independent pharmacy become more productive and effective. read more
Inside: The search for the best prices on pharmacy inventory can be time-consuming—but it doesn’t have to be. read more
Inside: A detailed budget will help you run a lean and efficient independent pharmacy. You already keep a read more
Effective branding can help you connect to your patients on an emotional level and build a loyal following that lasts. read more
Keep products moving off the shelf by increasing your inventory turnover rate with these simple strategies. read more
A breakdown of every major financial statement so you can know the financial health and outlook of your business. read more
Learn about your legal obligations and your employees’ rights with this crash course on employment law. read more
There’s a lot more to managing managers than to managing employees. Learn how to foster a team of leaders you can trust to take care of each of your locations. read more
Increase your margins with simple steps to reduce pharmacy costs. read more
Learn how to read your balance sheet, and what the values mean for your independent pharmacy. read more
At the turn of the new year, your patients are probably tackling classic New Year’s resolutions like getting read more
The market for durable medical equipment (DME) was worth nearly $42 billion in 2016, according to a 2018 read more
Every retailer’s business depends on inventory. The better you manage the flow of goods, the more money you read more
Imagine a world without DIR fees. No clawbacks, no audits, no worrying about whether reimbursements from PBMs will cover your costs. Here’s how to make the world a reality. read more
High DIR fees and low PBM reimbursements don’t have to mean the end of your pharmacy’s profitability. read more
Create vision and mission statements for your pharmacy business that motivate employees and attract patients. read more
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