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Navigating the Rising Costs of Brand-Name Drugs
Navigating the Rising Costs of Brand-Name Drugs

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.

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The Phasing out of Copper Wire Landline Service & the Impact on Pharmacy Communication
The Phasing out of Copper Wire Landline Service & the Impact on Pharmacy Communication

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In an age where technology is advancing at an exponential rate, it’s no surprise that traditional methods of communication are gradually being phased out. One such example is the shift away from copper wire landline services, a move that has been gaining momentum across various regions in the United States. This transition signifies a significant shift towards a more modern and efficient telecommunications infrastructure, but as with any change, is sure to be accompanied by some challenges as well. Today we will explore what you need to know about the shift away from copper lines and how to minimize any potential interruptions in your pharmacy.

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5 Ways Pharmacies can Leverage TikTok
5 Ways Pharmacies can Leverage TikTok

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From short videos making audiences laugh to informative videos solving a problem for consumers, the videos posted on TikTok vastly range. Pharmacies have a place here as well. TikTok is a great social media platform to get your name and services out in a new and novel way. By posting videos, replying to comments, engaging with hashtags – you are marketing your brand.

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Recalls Due to Nitrosamine & Legal Action Being Taken
Recalls Due to Nitrosamine & Legal Action Being Taken

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Over the past few years, the FDA has recalled many popular drugs due to a contaminant, Nitrosamine, being found in them. Medications that have been found to include concerning amounts of nitrosamines include losartan and other ARB’s, Metformin, ranitidine, rifampin, and Chantix. Let’s talk a bit more about these recalls and what nitrosamines exactly are, what to do if a patient inquires about this recall, and the legal actions that are being taken.

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6 Things to Know About OTC Hearing Aids
6 Things to Know About OTC Hearing Aids

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On August 16, 2022, the FDA issued a rule establishing “over-the-counter hearing aids to improve access to safe, effective, and affordable hearing aids for millions of Americans”. These hearing aids can be purchased by patients with perceived mild to moderate hearing loss without the need to see a prescriber. Here we have a full list of what you need to know when it comes to OTC hearing aids.

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FDA Approves Pharmacists to Prescribe Paxlovid – What We Need to Know
FDA Approves Pharmacists to Prescribe Paxlovid – What We Need to Know

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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.

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World Hepatitis Day at Your Pharmacy
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.

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