Once upon a time, your pharmacy’s biggest threat was the large retail chains. Trying to compete with them was a struggle, as they introduced consumers to conveniences that are now…
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Big Pharma Companies and the Threat of Expired Patents
You can’t rely on a drug for its success. While a lot of drugs are profitable, no matter how much money they’re bringing in, they’ll eventually fall to generics or…
Needle-Free Weight Loss
Drugmakers are scurrying about hoping to be the first to develop an oral version of the newest class of weight-loss drugs, Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro and Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic and Wegovy.…
Your In-Store Event
Your patients enjoy feeling a part of your community pharmacy. The camaraderie when they walk in to pick up a prescription refill or a tube of toothpaste not only makes…
The Art of Apologizing
Mistakes can happen in your pharmacy. When they do, an apology goes a long way in easing the situation. After causing a patient an inconvenience or when a serious mistake…
Protect Your Pharmacy
Anything can happen in your community pharmacy. A tornado can blow through and cause a lot of damage. A delivery driver might get in a fender bender. A customer might…
Advance Your Career with Certifications (Part 2)
If you’ve been thinking about advancing your pharmacy career and getting certified, now is the time. Take advantage of the opportunity. Pharmacist certifications will provide you with the opportunity to…
Advance Your Career with Certifications (Part 1)
Have you been on the fence about doing bigger and better things in your pharmacy career? If so, don’t toss the idea under the rug. Advancing your career can help…
How to Coach Your Pharmacy Team
As a community pharmacist, your key responsibility is your employees. You’re their teacher who helps them reach their full potential through training and your feedback. If you feel like you’ve…
Surcharging: Is it the Best Option?
If you’ve ever thought about adding surcharges to your patients’ credit card transactions in order to recoup some of the fees you’re paying each month, you’re not alone. In fact,…
Pharm Fatigue: Signs, Symptoms and Solutions, Part 2
You know that it’s not a matter of if you or your staff members experience burnout, but a matter of when. So, what should you do once you suspect that…
Adding Services to Your Pharmacy
Once upon a time, your pharmacy’s biggest threat was the large retail chains. Trying to compete with them was a struggle, as they introduced consumers to conveniences that are now…
Big Pharma Companies and the Threat of Expired Patents
You can’t rely on a drug for its success. While a lot of drugs are profitable, no matter how much money they’re bringing in, they’ll eventually fall to generics or…
Needle-Free Weight Loss
Drugmakers are scurrying about hoping to be the first to develop an oral version of the newest class of weight-loss drugs, Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro and Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic and Wegovy.…
Your In-Store Event
Your patients enjoy feeling a part of your community pharmacy. The camaraderie when they walk in to pick up a prescription refill or a tube of toothpaste not only makes…
The Art of Apologizing
Mistakes can happen in your pharmacy. When they do, an apology goes a long way in easing the situation. After causing a patient an inconvenience or when a serious mistake…
Protect Your Pharmacy
Anything can happen in your community pharmacy. A tornado can blow through and cause a lot of damage. A delivery driver might get in a fender bender. A customer might…
Advance Your Career with Certifications (Part 2)
If you’ve been thinking about advancing your pharmacy career and getting certified, now is the time. Take advantage of the opportunity. Pharmacist certifications will provide you with the opportunity to…
Advance Your Career with Certifications (Part 1)
Have you been on the fence about doing bigger and better things in your pharmacy career? If so, don’t toss the idea under the rug. Advancing your career can help…
How to Coach Your Pharmacy Team
As a community pharmacist, your key responsibility is your employees. You’re their teacher who helps them reach their full potential through training and your feedback. If you feel like you’ve…
Surcharging: Is it the Best Option?
If you’ve ever thought about adding surcharges to your patients’ credit card transactions in order to recoup some of the fees you’re paying each month, you’re not alone. In fact,…
Pharm Fatigue: Signs, Symptoms and Solutions, Part 2
You know that it’s not a matter of if you or your staff members experience burnout, but a matter of when. So, what should you do once you suspect that…