Best of February 2017: Articles for Independent Pharmacies

7 Habits that Stifle Innovation in Independent Pharmacies by Elements magazine | pbahealth.com

Have you seen the latest from Elements magazine this February?

Each month, we publish multiple online-only articles about what’s happening in the pharmacy industry and what you need to know to improve your independent community pharmacy. We share information ranging from retail tips, to pharmacy operations ideas, to the latest advancements in pharmacy technology. You’ll find checklists, tips, success stories and expert advice for pharmacy owners and managers looking to move their businesses forward.

Take a look at our most popular articles from February.


 

7 Habits that Stifle Innovation in Independent Pharmacies by Elements magazine | pbahealth.com

Innovation is vital to the continued success of your independent community pharmacy. But certain factors, such as stiff competition and limited budgets, can contribute to a lack of innovation. Rid your business of these seven habits that stifle innovation.


 

Best of February 2017: Articles for Independent Pharmacies by Elements magazine | pbahealth.com

Every small business owner needs certain tools to help make informed business decisions. Whether you need assistance with money management or marketing and design, it’s important to remember to use the tools at your disposal to continue improving your pharmacy business. Check out these five tools every independent community pharmacy owner needs to succeed.

Another tool that we highlighted this month is a customer relationship management (CRM) tool. A CRM allows users to track customer information, sales insights and other useful patient data. Learn how investing in a CRM tool can benefit your independent pharmacy.


 

How to Promote Heart Health at Your Pharmacy This February by Elements magazine | pbahealth.com

Every February, the American Heart Association observes American Hearth Month to raise awareness about heart disease symptoms and treatments. Here are nine fun ideas to celebrate American Heart Month by promoting heart health at your pharmacy.


 

5 Tips For Starting a Support Group for Patients with a Chronic Condition by Elements magazine | pbahealth.com

Your pharmacy is the ultimate source for patients who need help managing their chronic conditions. From initial diagnosis to daily management, your independent community pharmacy is a place for patients to receive care, comfort and support. Use these tips to help patients cope with a chronic illness diagnosis.


 

Best of February 2017: Articles for Independent Pharmacies by Elements magazine | pbahealth.com

Hyperlocal marketing refers to marketing to a defined local, geographic area, such as a region, city, neighborhood or zip code. We’ve compiled a list of easy ideas to help you use hyperlocal marketing to promote your pharmacy.

While you’re thinking about marketing, you’ll want to check out our tips to help you make the most of seasonal marketing at your pharmacy. Seasonal promotions, holidays and annual celebrations are a great way to spread awareness about your pharmacy and boost your bottom line.


 

10 Ways to Improve Wellness at Your Independent Pharmacy by Elements magazine | pbahealth.com

Healthier employees can mean increased productivity, reduced health care costs and less employee turnover. Discover 10 ways you can encourage your employees to stay healthy, prevent illness and set a good example for patients.

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