A new Star Ratings measure is coming. Earlier this year, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) revealed that it will add a new quality measure to the 2016…
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3 Reasons Why Continuing Education Matters
As an independent community pharmacist, you lead a busy life. You’re already juggling multiple roles and responsibilities within your pharmacy, and it’s hard to take time away from that to…
10 Reasons to Attend Pharmacy Conferences
You might wonder why you should spend time and money away from your pharmacy to attend an industry event. After all, your patients are your top priority, and as an…
Provider Push: How You Can Help the Campaign for Provider Status
For decades, pharmacists have been one of the few health care professionals whose services are not recognized by federal law. But now, momentum in support of provider status for pharmacists…
5 Things You Can Do to Advance Your Profession
The role of the pharmacist continues to expand, but public perception and legislation, on both a national and state level, don’t always keep up. You already know the importance of…
Readers’ Choice: Top 5 Articles in 2014
As 2014 draws to a close, we’re taking a look back at this year’s most popular articles. We’ve combed through our archives from this year and selected the five most…
Why You Should Be Pushing for Provider Status
As an independent community pharmacist, you’re capable of providing more services than ever to your patients. But because of the restrictions presented by reimbursements and billing, the range of services…
What’s Trending?: Independent Pharmacy Trends in 2015
Get ready to think differently about your business in 2015. The health care industry is evolving and your independent community pharmacy must, too. If you understand the trends of tomorrow,…
10 Interesting Trends in Pharmacy
New statistics from the 2014 NCPA Digest, conducted by the National Community Pharmacists Association, reveal several emerging trends in pharmacy.
How to Become a Certified HIV Pharmacist
Are you interested in becoming HIV-certified? Ken South from the American Academy of HIV Medicine explains the process.
A Pioneer in HIV Pharmacy
Dale Smith, R.Ph., was specializing in HIV pharmacy before it was a specialty. During the late 1980s and early 1990s he co-owned Home Health Depot, a pharmacy located in Kansas…
MTM: The Newest Star Rating Quality Metric
A new Star Ratings measure is coming. Earlier this year, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) revealed that it will add a new quality measure to the 2016…
3 Reasons Why Continuing Education Matters
As an independent community pharmacist, you lead a busy life. You’re already juggling multiple roles and responsibilities within your pharmacy, and it’s hard to take time away from that to…
10 Reasons to Attend Pharmacy Conferences
You might wonder why you should spend time and money away from your pharmacy to attend an industry event. After all, your patients are your top priority, and as an…
Provider Push: How You Can Help the Campaign for Provider Status
For decades, pharmacists have been one of the few health care professionals whose services are not recognized by federal law. But now, momentum in support of provider status for pharmacists…
5 Things You Can Do to Advance Your Profession
The role of the pharmacist continues to expand, but public perception and legislation, on both a national and state level, don’t always keep up. You already know the importance of…
Readers’ Choice: Top 5 Articles in 2014
As 2014 draws to a close, we’re taking a look back at this year’s most popular articles. We’ve combed through our archives from this year and selected the five most…
Why You Should Be Pushing for Provider Status
As an independent community pharmacist, you’re capable of providing more services than ever to your patients. But because of the restrictions presented by reimbursements and billing, the range of services…
What’s Trending?: Independent Pharmacy Trends in 2015
Get ready to think differently about your business in 2015. The health care industry is evolving and your independent community pharmacy must, too. If you understand the trends of tomorrow,…
10 Interesting Trends in Pharmacy
New statistics from the 2014 NCPA Digest, conducted by the National Community Pharmacists Association, reveal several emerging trends in pharmacy.
How to Become a Certified HIV Pharmacist
Are you interested in becoming HIV-certified? Ken South from the American Academy of HIV Medicine explains the process.
A Pioneer in HIV Pharmacy
Dale Smith, R.Ph., was specializing in HIV pharmacy before it was a specialty. During the late 1980s and early 1990s he co-owned Home Health Depot, a pharmacy located in Kansas…