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As trusted healthcare providers, pharmacists can play a pivotal role in integrating functional medicine principles into the patient experience, offering a more holistic and personalized approach to care. In this blog, we’ll explore how pharmacists can incorporate functional medicine into their practice to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.
In recent years, the landscape of pharmaceutical pricing has been marked by significant turbulence. From sweeping federal legislation aimed at reigning in costs to the unexpected maneuvers of drug manufacturers, the effects of these changes reverberate throughout the healthcare system. As drug prices continue to rise, pharmacies find themselves at the intersection of financial strain and patient care, prompting a need for innovative strategies to navigate these challenges.
Younger generations have been shifting their focus to holistic wellness for years. Here are some recent trends and how they have become an opportunity for your pharmacy this year.
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Men’s health month is upon us and we are thrilled to be raising awareness with you. Focusing on men’s health and raising awareness is imperative as we strive to keep our communities healthy. In today’s post, we will be discussing ways to educate and inform your pharmacy patients and communities on men’s health.
Summertime is here. During these months, increased sunshine, warmer temperatures, and kids out of school, leads to patients traveling more and participating in numerous outdoor activities. Unfortunately, this can lead to less visits to the drug store and patients failing to keep up with their medication regimens.
Mental Health Awareness Month is observed every May. It’s a time for communities, organizations, and individuals to come together to raise awareness about the importance of mental health and wellness. Pharmacies are often the most accessible healthcare providers for patients and they can play an essential role in supporting mental health and advocacy among their communities.
If you’re an independent pharmacy owner or pharmacist you’re probably aware of the upcoming changes to DIR fees that will take effect in 2024, but what exactly does that mean for your business? In this blog post, we will discuss the DIR fee changes coming in 2024 and the pros and cons independent pharmacy owners should prepare for.
The healthcare industry is constantly evolving, and the pharmacy landscape is no exception. To stay competitive, it is key for independent pharmacies to adapt to changing patient needs by leveraging technology and providing elevated patient care beyond their medication needs.
Medication adherence is key to boosting pharmacies’ performance, lowering their DIR fees, and making them attractive partners for health plan providers. Here are 6 ways to improve your performance and keep DIR fees to a minimum.
Allergy season comes every year and pharmacies need to ensure that patients know how to identify and treat their symptoms accurately. Nearly 15% of Americans (over 24 million) deal with diagnosed hay fever, according to the CDC. Close to 10% of children have some sort...
Purchasing software can seem like a daunting thing for pharmacy owners to tackle on top of all their other day-to-day tasks – but purchasing the right software can automate those tasks and thus free up so much valuable time in the long run. Today we will discuss some painpoint to avoid in the process to help you choose wisely the first time and get to the end goal… a more efficient team and happier patients.
As many community pharmacies are taking on a more patient-centered approach in recent years, pharmacists have an opportunity to better incorporate cancer management initiatives into their practice. There are numerous opportunities for pharmacists to intervene, from education and counseling to treatment and dose recommendations to providers.
Unfortunately, drug shortages occur and may last from days to months to years at a time. Being prepared within your pharmacy and having a plan with your team will go a long way in ensuring your patients have as little disruption in care as possible. In this blog, we will look deeper into the causes of drug shortages and what your pharmacy can do to manage them.
The role of pharmacies is somewhat changed compared to one in the past. People used to consider the pharmacy as a place to fill their prescriptions, but, pharmacies and pharmacists do much more than prepare medications. Most people fill their medication and medicinal devices from their local community pharmacies. To outstand and succeed among the other pharmacies, community pharmacies should find a way to distinguish their pharmacy from others. And to run a successful community pharmacy business, pharmacies should be well prepared to satisfy their customers, here are some tips for retail pharmacy business.
To take into account that the COVID-19 pandemic changed how people throughout the world think about health care, the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has responded by making a number of adjustments to the principle that patients should encounter the fewest obstacles possible when obtaining care and treatment during COVID-19.
Both Star Ratings and the nature of healthcare are constantly changing. Check out the changes that might affect you.
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