Community

Father’s Day is this Sunday—but that’s not the only upcoming opportunity to recognize men in your community. This week, June 15-21, 2015, is Men’s Health Week, an awareness period aimed…

When patients walk into your pharmacy, do they feel confident that they’ll receive top-notch care and customer service? If patients feel confident in your pharmacy, your staff, and the care…

Good communication is the key to every pharmacist-patient relationship, but connecting with patients isn’t always easy. Fortunately, you can easily foster better relationships with your patients just by using a…

The Hispanic population in the U.S. is growing. It reached 54 million as of July 2013, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in the…

As an independent community pharmacist, you want to offer products and services relevant to your community. Knowing what the people in your community need health-wise can help you select the…

Multicultural has gone mainstream. The Multicultural Edge: Rising Super Consumers, a report released by Nielsen in March 2015, published unprecedented findings on multicultural consumers’ population growth, buying power and culture…

How do your patients feel when they visit your pharmacy? Do they fill their prescriptions with a smile—or is it just another errand they want to cross off their list?…

If you’re workshop-averse, you’re not alone. It’s difficult to find time to host workshops for patients—even if they can benefit your pharmacy. But you might want to reconsider. Hosting workshops…

Bypass Pharmacy, an independent community pharmacy with three locations in southern West Virginia, is always looking for ways to improve. The pharmacy consistently invests in new technology and develops pharmacy…