Each year, approximately 17 million Americans become victims of identity theft, and those numbers only continue to grow, according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics. The theft of information from…
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How to Store Refrigerated Medications in Your Pharmacy
As summer swelters on, we search out any way possible to conquer the heat. But we aren’t the only ones needing cooler conditions. In your pharmacy, some medications require refrigeration…
How Worksite and Home Delivery Can Expand Your Pharmacy Business
Every day, large chain pharmacies are trying to entice your customers to switch. One way to diversify and grow your pharmacy is to offer a personalized home or worksite delivery…
3 Quick Tips for a Terrific Pharmacy Drive-Thru Experience
Hurried patients, short tempers and the expectation of convenience can drain pharmacy staff, and can lead to less-than-optimal interactions with patients. Here are three keys to perfecting your customers’ drive-thru…
10 Tips to Prevent Internal Theft in the Pharmacy
No independent pharmacy owner or manager wants to think about trusted employees diverting prescription medications illegally. But as prescription drug abuse continues to afflict the nation, pharmacy owners may need…
How to Spot a “Drug Shopper”
There’s no question that prescription drug abuse is a big problem in the U.S. According to the CDC, the number of deaths from opioids now outnumbers deaths from cocaine and…
10 Pharmacy Crime Prevention Tips
Taking measures to secure your pharmacy before a burglary or robbery occurs can make all the difference. How prepared are you? We’ve put together these ten tips to help you…
Pharmacy Burglaries: Prevention, Security and Safety
Pharmacy burglars aren’t looking for money. They usually want narcotics, and they are willing to go to extreme measures to get them. Burglars will cut a hole in a pharmacy’s…
Pharmacy Drive-Thru: Pro or Con?
At times drive-thrus may make you feel more like a fast food worker than a pharmacist. But when it comes to business, they have their perks. Customers like the convenience,…
What Does a Successful Pharmacy Delivery Service Look Like?
Bruce Smith Drugs in Prairie Village, Kan., has been delivering patients’ prescriptions for more than 50 years. Discover how the service has adapted through the years and what the pharmacy…
3 Strategies to Start a Flavoring Service
Flavoring liquid medications is a simple solution to a common problem for your patients: getting kids to take their medicine. When your pharmacy offers a tastier alternative to yucky medicine,…
How to Safeguard Your Customers’ Credit Card Information
Each year, approximately 17 million Americans become victims of identity theft, and those numbers only continue to grow, according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics. The theft of information from…
How to Store Refrigerated Medications in Your Pharmacy
As summer swelters on, we search out any way possible to conquer the heat. But we aren’t the only ones needing cooler conditions. In your pharmacy, some medications require refrigeration…
How Worksite and Home Delivery Can Expand Your Pharmacy Business
Every day, large chain pharmacies are trying to entice your customers to switch. One way to diversify and grow your pharmacy is to offer a personalized home or worksite delivery…
3 Quick Tips for a Terrific Pharmacy Drive-Thru Experience
Hurried patients, short tempers and the expectation of convenience can drain pharmacy staff, and can lead to less-than-optimal interactions with patients. Here are three keys to perfecting your customers’ drive-thru…
10 Tips to Prevent Internal Theft in the Pharmacy
No independent pharmacy owner or manager wants to think about trusted employees diverting prescription medications illegally. But as prescription drug abuse continues to afflict the nation, pharmacy owners may need…
How to Spot a “Drug Shopper”
There’s no question that prescription drug abuse is a big problem in the U.S. According to the CDC, the number of deaths from opioids now outnumbers deaths from cocaine and…
10 Pharmacy Crime Prevention Tips
Taking measures to secure your pharmacy before a burglary or robbery occurs can make all the difference. How prepared are you? We’ve put together these ten tips to help you…
Pharmacy Burglaries: Prevention, Security and Safety
Pharmacy burglars aren’t looking for money. They usually want narcotics, and they are willing to go to extreme measures to get them. Burglars will cut a hole in a pharmacy’s…
Pharmacy Drive-Thru: Pro or Con?
At times drive-thrus may make you feel more like a fast food worker than a pharmacist. But when it comes to business, they have their perks. Customers like the convenience,…
What Does a Successful Pharmacy Delivery Service Look Like?
Bruce Smith Drugs in Prairie Village, Kan., has been delivering patients’ prescriptions for more than 50 years. Discover how the service has adapted through the years and what the pharmacy…
3 Strategies to Start a Flavoring Service
Flavoring liquid medications is a simple solution to a common problem for your patients: getting kids to take their medicine. When your pharmacy offers a tastier alternative to yucky medicine,…