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.…
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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.”
Pharmacy Buying Groups: What to Know Before You Join
Buying groups are an easy way to get special treatment from wholesalers. A way to immediately grow your prescription volume to the level of regional chains. And to do it…
The Great Resignation and Independent Pharmacy
The Great Resignation: 40 percent of all employees say they are “likely” to leave their job in the next three to six months.
The 5 Most Pressing Questions for Independent Pharmacy in 2022
As we move into 2022, many pharmacy owners may be wondering if there is any end in sight to the relentless industry challenges.
The Most-Read Elements Articles of 2021
Discover the articles that grabbed the attention of pharmacy owners and pharmacists across the nation.
New Research: The Two Types of Patients Pharmacies Should Know
Market research from the consulting firm McKinsey has indicated that there are two key patient archetypes across the spectrum of experience. Cater to these two archetypes to grow your pharmacy…
Artificial Intelligence: Will Machine Learning Revolutionize Retail Pharmacy?
Although it may sound counterintuitive, leveraging more technology will enable independent pharmacies to become more human, and more personal, than they have been since the soda fountain days.
What’s Behind the Supply Chain Crisis? (And When Will It Resolve?)
Big changes in consumer spending habits over the last two years have put considerable strain on the global supply chain. These worldwide trends could mean that your independent pharmacy will…
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.”
Pharmacy Buying Groups: What to Know Before You Join
Buying groups are an easy way to get special treatment from wholesalers. A way to immediately grow your prescription volume to the level of regional chains. And to do it…
The Great Resignation and Independent Pharmacy
The Great Resignation: 40 percent of all employees say they are “likely” to leave their job in the next three to six months.
The 5 Most Pressing Questions for Independent Pharmacy in 2022
As we move into 2022, many pharmacy owners may be wondering if there is any end in sight to the relentless industry challenges.
The Most-Read Elements Articles of 2021
Discover the articles that grabbed the attention of pharmacy owners and pharmacists across the nation.
New Research: The Two Types of Patients Pharmacies Should Know
Market research from the consulting firm McKinsey has indicated that there are two key patient archetypes across the spectrum of experience. Cater to these two archetypes to grow your pharmacy…
Artificial Intelligence: Will Machine Learning Revolutionize Retail Pharmacy?
Although it may sound counterintuitive, leveraging more technology will enable independent pharmacies to become more human, and more personal, than they have been since the soda fountain days.
What’s Behind the Supply Chain Crisis? (And When Will It Resolve?)
Big changes in consumer spending habits over the last two years have put considerable strain on the global supply chain. These worldwide trends could mean that your independent pharmacy will…