Working 12-hour shifts in the pharmacy can be exhausting. You’re always busy on your feet and often without a break. Your job demands 100 percent focus because patients demand it.…
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Should You Take a Vacation?
As a health care professional working in a pharmacy, you know how important it is to manage stress. Yet, you feel guilty taking time off from work. Whatever the reason,…
Semglee Is Now Available at Retail Pharmacies
In 2021, the very first interchangeable biosimilar insulin product, Semglee (insulin glargine-yfgn), was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. It acts as a less costly option to the…
Measuring and Maximizing Wholesaler Rebates
On the surface, calculating a pharmacy’s cost of goods is simple. When you put in an order, you receive an invoice with a straightforward dollar amount. That’s what you pay…
Kids and Supplements: What Pharmacists Need to Know
The vast majority of adults in the United States take some sort of dietary supplement, but they aren’t the only ones. According to the CDC, around one-third of children and…
5 Common Retail Fraud Tactics (and How to Prevent Them)
Shrinkage and theft are unfortunately a part of life for brick-and-mortar retailers. According to the 2020 National Retail Security Survey, retail shrink soared to nearly $62 billion in 2019. While…
Pharmacy Medicare Attestation: Here’s Why You Need to Complete One Every Year
Don’t put them off. Here’s what your independent pharmacy needs to know about the annual Medicare attestation and training requirements.
One Community Pharmacy’s Best Strategy for Surviving PBMs and DIR Fees
John McNeill, owner of Nichols Southside Pharmacy in Corpus Christi, Texas, is facing the same challenges confronting all independent pharmacy owners today: bottom-barrel reimbursements and unpredictable DIR fees from PBMs.…
Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids: Everything Pharmacies Need to Know
Over-the-counter hearing aids will become available to the public soon. Here’s what independent retail pharmacies need to know.
Chronic Care Management Offers High Reimbursement for Low Investment
Pharmacist-led chronic care management is good for patients and for business. Here’s everything pharmacists need to know.
8 Pharmacy Services Third Parties Will Pay For
“It is becoming increasingly important that pharmacists practice at the top of their license and training as margins continue to narrow for dispensing services.”
Tips for Surviving a 12-Hour Shift
Working 12-hour shifts in the pharmacy can be exhausting. You’re always busy on your feet and often without a break. Your job demands 100 percent focus because patients demand it.…
Should You Take a Vacation?
As a health care professional working in a pharmacy, you know how important it is to manage stress. Yet, you feel guilty taking time off from work. Whatever the reason,…
Semglee Is Now Available at Retail Pharmacies
In 2021, the very first interchangeable biosimilar insulin product, Semglee (insulin glargine-yfgn), was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. It acts as a less costly option to the…
Measuring and Maximizing Wholesaler Rebates
On the surface, calculating a pharmacy’s cost of goods is simple. When you put in an order, you receive an invoice with a straightforward dollar amount. That’s what you pay…
Kids and Supplements: What Pharmacists Need to Know
The vast majority of adults in the United States take some sort of dietary supplement, but they aren’t the only ones. According to the CDC, around one-third of children and…
5 Common Retail Fraud Tactics (and How to Prevent Them)
Shrinkage and theft are unfortunately a part of life for brick-and-mortar retailers. According to the 2020 National Retail Security Survey, retail shrink soared to nearly $62 billion in 2019. While…
Pharmacy Medicare Attestation: Here’s Why You Need to Complete One Every Year
Don’t put them off. Here’s what your independent pharmacy needs to know about the annual Medicare attestation and training requirements.
One Community Pharmacy’s Best Strategy for Surviving PBMs and DIR Fees
John McNeill, owner of Nichols Southside Pharmacy in Corpus Christi, Texas, is facing the same challenges confronting all independent pharmacy owners today: bottom-barrel reimbursements and unpredictable DIR fees from PBMs.…
Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids: Everything Pharmacies Need to Know
Over-the-counter hearing aids will become available to the public soon. Here’s what independent retail pharmacies need to know.
Chronic Care Management Offers High Reimbursement for Low Investment
Pharmacist-led chronic care management is good for patients and for business. Here’s everything pharmacists need to know.
8 Pharmacy Services Third Parties Will Pay For
“It is becoming increasingly important that pharmacists practice at the top of their license and training as margins continue to narrow for dispensing services.”