Stress. Stress. And more stress. It’s everywhere, including your pharmacy. If stress is inescapable, the challenge isn’t how to avoid it. Instead, the question is how to better deal with…
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How to Empower Your Employees
All business owners talk about empowering their employees. But how do they actually go about it? What are some real-life ways to keep employees engaged without overwhelming them? Communicate, communicate,…
4 Tips to Prevent Medication Errors
It’s estimated that 7,000 to 9,000 Americans die each year from a medication error. The cost of care from these mistakes is estimated to surpass $40 billion each year. But…
Beyond Prescription Dispensing
Once upon a time, everyone depended on their primary care providers to administer their vaccines. Today, however, they’re relying more and more on pharmacies like yours to provide the vaccines…
Phishing Scams
We’ve all received a text or an email that seemed a little fishy, whether it came from a suspicious name or a supposed company. There are fraudsters out there who…
Prescription Flavoring
No one enjoys taking bitter medication, especially kids. It’s hard enough for parents to get children to eat their vegetables, so why not make their medication something they’ll want to…
The Power of Unique Endcaps
When was the last time you really looked at your endcaps? If it’s been more than a month, it’s time to change your displays. Especially if your patients aren’t frequenting…
Pill Variations and Non-Adherence
Your patients compromise their health when they stop taking their medications. But for many, when their pills change shape or color, it worries them, and they quit taking it. Generic…
Wrap Up 2024 Successfully, Part 2
Make the next six weeks the best of the year! (Yes, there are only six weeks left until 2025!) Last week’s post offered three ideas to end the year successfully.…
One-on-One Effort is Worth Your Time
You chose to become a pharmacist for many reasons. You did well in math and science. Perhaps a mother, father, aunt, or uncle was a pharmacist. You thought about medicine,…
Cybersecurity in Your Pharmacy
The world relies on digital technology. Because of that, cybersecurity has become extremely important. When cybersecurity issues happen in your pharmacy, significant vulnerabilities will be exposed within specific operations. This…
4 Ways to Handle Work Stress and Avoid Burnout
Stress. Stress. And more stress. It’s everywhere, including your pharmacy. If stress is inescapable, the challenge isn’t how to avoid it. Instead, the question is how to better deal with…
How to Empower Your Employees
All business owners talk about empowering their employees. But how do they actually go about it? What are some real-life ways to keep employees engaged without overwhelming them? Communicate, communicate,…
4 Tips to Prevent Medication Errors
It’s estimated that 7,000 to 9,000 Americans die each year from a medication error. The cost of care from these mistakes is estimated to surpass $40 billion each year. But…
Beyond Prescription Dispensing
Once upon a time, everyone depended on their primary care providers to administer their vaccines. Today, however, they’re relying more and more on pharmacies like yours to provide the vaccines…
Phishing Scams
We’ve all received a text or an email that seemed a little fishy, whether it came from a suspicious name or a supposed company. There are fraudsters out there who…
Prescription Flavoring
No one enjoys taking bitter medication, especially kids. It’s hard enough for parents to get children to eat their vegetables, so why not make their medication something they’ll want to…
The Power of Unique Endcaps
When was the last time you really looked at your endcaps? If it’s been more than a month, it’s time to change your displays. Especially if your patients aren’t frequenting…
Pill Variations and Non-Adherence
Your patients compromise their health when they stop taking their medications. But for many, when their pills change shape or color, it worries them, and they quit taking it. Generic…
Wrap Up 2024 Successfully, Part 2
Make the next six weeks the best of the year! (Yes, there are only six weeks left until 2025!) Last week’s post offered three ideas to end the year successfully.…
One-on-One Effort is Worth Your Time
You chose to become a pharmacist for many reasons. You did well in math and science. Perhaps a mother, father, aunt, or uncle was a pharmacist. You thought about medicine,…
Cybersecurity in Your Pharmacy
The world relies on digital technology. Because of that, cybersecurity has become extremely important. When cybersecurity issues happen in your pharmacy, significant vulnerabilities will be exposed within specific operations. This…