In today’s digital age, pharmacies are not only entrusted with dispensing medications but also safeguarding sensitive patient information. With the rise of cyber threats, one of the most common and insidious methods used by hackers is phishing emails. These deceptive messages are crafted to trick recipients into revealing confidential information, compromising security systems, or even transferring funds unwittingly.
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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.
5 Ways Your Pharmacy Can Participate in Parkinson’s Awareness Month
April is the month of Parkinson’s Awareness and it is imperative we do our best to spread awareness for the more than 1 million Americans living with the disease. Every year, the Parkinson’s Foundation has a theme for the month of April and this year’s theme is “The ABCs of PD”. Each alphabet letter stands for an aspect of the disease to educate the population on the symptoms of PD and how to address them. Below we are sharing ways your pharmacy can learn more about how to participate in Parkinson’s Awareness Month.
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Florida’s Prescription Drug Reform Act: What it Means for Florida Pharmacies
The Prescription Drug Reform Act aims to regulate pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and pharmaceutical manufacturers in the state. The primary focus of this act is to bring transparency, accountability, and fairness to the outpatient pharmaceutical system in Florida, especially in relation to PBMs. This blog post breaks down the key aspects of the Prescription Drug Reform Act and how it affects pharmacies in Florida.
10 Ways to Celebrate National Pharmacy Week
Pharmacy Week takes place during the 3rd week of October each year. According to ASHP, this week is “a time to recognize the powerful impact you make on your patients”. No better time to celebrate your pharmacy teams and their impact as well as your incredible patients than Pharmacy Week.
What Pharmacists Should Know About Medicare Open Enrollment 2024
The Medicare Open Enrollment period for 2024 is quickly approaching – this is a critical time for both your patients and your pharmacy. Every year, the enrollment period runs from October 15 to December 7. This leaves very little time before patients need to re-evaluate their insurance. Below are a few tips on how your pharmacy can prepare for the upcoming enrollment period.
Leveraging Technology to Optimize Medication Therapy Management (MTM) Services
One effective strategy to achieve this is by offering top-notch clinical services that not only enhance patient care but also contribute to a significant revenue boost. In this blog post, we will explore the top clinical services that independent pharmacies can offer to bolster their revenue while enhancing their patients’ experience and thus improving health outcomes.
5 Ways Your Pharmacy Can Participate in National Pain Awareness Month
Pharmacies play a pivotal role in educating patients and caregivers about pain and the medications used to treat it. With September being National Pain Awareness Month, we thought this was the perfect time to discuss this initiative and how we can work together to bring awareness to it.
Advancing Healthcare Accessibility: Point-of-Care Testing in Independent Pharmacies
Whether addressing acute pharyngitis, influenza, COVID-19, or other respiratory infections, the ability to swiftly identify causative agents empowers healthcare providers to make informed decisions that significantly impact patient outcomes. Independent pharmacies have emerged as pivotal players in this arena, offering point-of-care testing (POCT) services that not only enhance healthcare accessibility but also alleviate the strain on hospitals and healthcare systems.
Top Ways to Improve Immunization Revenue During Flu Season
Pharmacy immunization programs help you promote patient care and increase revenue this flu season. Here’s how you can improve yours or start your own.
The 2023-2024 Flu Season: What Pharmacists Need to Know
As we gear up for the upcoming flu season of 2023-2024, it’s important to reflect on the lessons of the previous year, and understand how the coming year may look different. In this article, we’ll delve into a comprehensive breakdown of the past season’s dynamics and provide valuable insights to equip you for the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.
COVID-19, Flu, and RSV in 2023: What Pharmacists Should Know
As the world continues to grapple with the challenges posed by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, recent spikes in cases have raised concerns among many health professionals, including pharmacists. Furthermore, COVID-19 isn’t the only thing increasing as there has also been a spike in cases of influenza (Flu) and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), making it crucial for pharmacies to be well-informed and prepared for this cold and flu season.
Strategies to Boost Your Pharmacy’s Front-of-House Sales
To boost your pharmacy’s storefront sales, the best place to start is by understanding the importance of pharmacy marketing and making sure you are taking the necessary steps to optimize your front-end sales. With the right strategies, you can increase customer loyalty, drive more sales, and establish yourself as a reliable pharmacy in your community. In this blog post, we’ll discuss some effective strategies for boosting your pharmacy’s front-end sales, from market research to upselling and implementing loyalty programs. By following these tips, you can take your pharmacy’s front-end sales to the next level.
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.
Top Clinical Services for Boosting Your Pharmacy’s Revenue
One effective strategy to achieve this is by offering top-notch clinical services that not only enhance patient care but also contribute to a significant revenue boost. In this blog post, we will explore the top clinical services that independent pharmacies can offer to bolster their revenue while enhancing their patients’ experience and thus improving health outcomes.
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