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.
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The Evolution of Patient Needs: How Independent Pharmacies Can Grow & Adapt
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.
How Pharmacists Can Manage Stress and Maximize Efficiency
Being a pharmacist can be stressful at the best of times. Here are some tips and tools for managing stress under pressure.
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Preparing for Back to School at Your Pharmacy
Back-to-school can be a hectic time for your patients! Here, we discuss ways pharmacies can help and even boost their OTC sales in the process.
FDA Approves Pharmacists to Prescribe Paxlovid – What We Need to Know
On July 6th, 2022 the FDA revised the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for Paxlovid. With this update, licensed pharmacists were granted the ability to prescribe Paxlovid to eligible patients, with certain limitations existing to ensure the safety and correct use of the medication. In today’s blog post, we will discuss this approval and what pharmacies need to know.
World Hepatitis Day at Your Pharmacy
On World Hepatitis Day, organizations around the world, including WHO and the CDC, raise awareness about viral hepatitis. This day brings education around the disease state, creates awareness on the number of people affected by it, and discusses what can be done to prevent future infections.
Comparing Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company (MCCPDC) and Independent Pharmacies
Hearing all the buzz about Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company (MCCPDC)? In this blog we explore the differences in independent pharmacies and MCCPDC and the potential impacts that pharmacies could see from it.
Summer Social Media Ideas for Your Pharmacy
Social media is a powerful tool that when used properly can reach a wide audience. In this blog, we will teach you ways to utilize social media to promote summer health to your patients and community of followers.
Considerations for Summer Health at Your Pharmacy
Summertime is officially here! While your patients are likely excited about their upcoming travels, it is important to remind them to keep their health and safety in mind. We have compiled some tips to help you encourage a safe and healthy summer, while also highlighting front-of-house items that your patients are sure to need.
Men’s Health at Your Pharmacy
Men’s health week 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.
Promoting Sun Health at Your Pharmacy
The weather is getting warm, kids are out of school, and travel is ramping up – summertime is officially here! While your patients are likely excited about some fun in the sun, it is important to remind them to keep their health and safety in mind. We have compiled some tips to help you encourage sun health at your pharmacy, while also highlighting front-of-house items that your patients are sure to need.
What Pharmacies Should Know About the 2023 Medicare Part D Final Rule
The 2023 Medicare Part D Final rule affects all stakeholders – plan sponsors, pharmacies, and beneficiaries. Fortunately, the changes to come from this final rule lean in favor of pharmacies and beneficiaries rather than sponsors. While the changes won’t solve all of the problems for community pharmacies, it is a tremendous step in the right direction when it comes to reimbursement transparency.
Pharmacy Drive-Thru Advantages and Best Practices
Drive-thrus made a huge difference to pharmacies during COVID-19. Here’s how to make the most of yours beyond the pandemic.
6 Ideas for Mother’s Day at Your Pharmacy
Mother’s Day is a chance to pay homage to the special moms that fill your pharmacy – both your patients and your team! Check out the ideas we have compiled below for a thoughtful and tasteful Mother’s Day at your pharmacy!
World Immunization Week at Your Pharmacy
World Immunization Week is a collective effort to encourage immunizations, and in this blog we explore how your pharmacy can get involved. While education on vaccinations are important year-round, World Immunization Week is a great opportunity to get the conversation started with your patients.
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