As pharmacies face down the coronavirus epidemic, employees are dealing with unprecedented stress and uncertainty. The anxiety that comes along with crisis — whether that be a pandemic, financial meltdown,…
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7 Inventory Management Mistakes Pharmacies Don’t Realize They’re Making
Inside: Improve your bottom line by avoiding these inventory management errors. Inventory costs tie up the bulk of your pharmacy’s cash flow. With individual prescriptions costing up to thousands of…
Best Daily Practices for Opening and Closing a Pharmacy
Inside: Establish a safe and effective routine to make your independent community pharmacy ready for patients. Even though you’re not making a profit when your store is closed, the time…
Managing Multiple Pharmacies: The Key to Consistent Communication
Inside: How to get an easy-to-understand message out to multiple store locations. Communication runs deeper having face-to-face conversations. It includes every email you send out, the phone calls, the faxes,…
How to Find Fair Market Value When Purchasing a Pharmacy
With big pharmacy chains slowing openings and even closing stores, and fewer pharmacists retiring, young pharmacists are striking out on their own. “We’re seeing a lot of younger pharmacists looking…
This Online Program Trains Pharmacy Technicians for Certification
Every successful specialist relies on a trusted sidekick. Pilots have copilots. Doctors have nurses. Lawyers have paralegals. For pharmacists, there’s technicians. From checkout duties to filling bottles, pharmacy technicians perform…
8 Tips to Help Patients Remember to Take Their Medications
Adherence is important to your patients’ health and to your pharmacy’s bottom line. Medication adherence directly affects your pharmacy’s Star Ratings, the quality measures set by the Centers for Medicare…
The Most Important Meeting Pharmacy Managers Neglect
Inside: Build trust with your employees and boost their effectiveness with regular one-on-one meetings. Your independent pharmacy is a busy place. If you don’t make intentional moves to slow down…
How to Get Things Done at Your Pharmacy
Viewing execution as a discipline can help your independent pharmacy become more productive and effective.
The Most Overlooked Cost of Pharmacy Inventory Buying
Inside: The search for the best prices on pharmacy inventory can be time-consuming—but it doesn’t have to be. Your time is a limited resource. When you allocate it to one…
Pharmacy Financials 101: Budgeting
detailed budget will help you run a lean and efficient independent pharmacy.
How to Boost Morale During a Crisis
As pharmacies face down the coronavirus epidemic, employees are dealing with unprecedented stress and uncertainty. The anxiety that comes along with crisis — whether that be a pandemic, financial meltdown,…
7 Inventory Management Mistakes Pharmacies Don’t Realize They’re Making
Inside: Improve your bottom line by avoiding these inventory management errors. Inventory costs tie up the bulk of your pharmacy’s cash flow. With individual prescriptions costing up to thousands of…
Best Daily Practices for Opening and Closing a Pharmacy
Inside: Establish a safe and effective routine to make your independent community pharmacy ready for patients. Even though you’re not making a profit when your store is closed, the time…
Managing Multiple Pharmacies: The Key to Consistent Communication
Inside: How to get an easy-to-understand message out to multiple store locations. Communication runs deeper having face-to-face conversations. It includes every email you send out, the phone calls, the faxes,…
How to Find Fair Market Value When Purchasing a Pharmacy
With big pharmacy chains slowing openings and even closing stores, and fewer pharmacists retiring, young pharmacists are striking out on their own. “We’re seeing a lot of younger pharmacists looking…
This Online Program Trains Pharmacy Technicians for Certification
Every successful specialist relies on a trusted sidekick. Pilots have copilots. Doctors have nurses. Lawyers have paralegals. For pharmacists, there’s technicians. From checkout duties to filling bottles, pharmacy technicians perform…
8 Tips to Help Patients Remember to Take Their Medications
Adherence is important to your patients’ health and to your pharmacy’s bottom line. Medication adherence directly affects your pharmacy’s Star Ratings, the quality measures set by the Centers for Medicare…
The Most Important Meeting Pharmacy Managers Neglect
Inside: Build trust with your employees and boost their effectiveness with regular one-on-one meetings. Your independent pharmacy is a busy place. If you don’t make intentional moves to slow down…
How to Get Things Done at Your Pharmacy
Viewing execution as a discipline can help your independent pharmacy become more productive and effective.
The Most Overlooked Cost of Pharmacy Inventory Buying
Inside: The search for the best prices on pharmacy inventory can be time-consuming—but it doesn’t have to be. Your time is a limited resource. When you allocate it to one…
Pharmacy Financials 101: Budgeting
detailed budget will help you run a lean and efficient independent pharmacy.