Your patients likely have a smartphone in their pocket. Is your pharmacy on their device? Sixty-eight percent of U.S. adults have a smartphone, according to an October 2015 study by…
Technology
7 Tips to Use Hashtags With Your Pharmacy’s Social Media
Have you mastered the art of “hashtags” in your social media posts? A hashtag is a word or phrase preceded by the “#” symbol, such as #pharmacy or #health. Hashtags…
20 Tips to Enhance Your Pharmacy’s Website
Your pharmacy’s website is one of the greatest business tools you have at your fingertips. Maintaining a website is a must today. At the minimum, an effectively managed website can…
Sort it Out: How Better Prescription Packaging Options Can Help Patients
How you package prescriptions matters. When you use adherence packaging solutions that help you sort, organize, label and track patients’ medications, you can improve patients’ lives—especially those on complex drug…
How to Build a Better Blog for Your Independent Pharmacy
How do you tell your independent community pharmacy’s story, get to know your patients better and generate more business? The answer is blogging. A blog is a great way to…
10 Mobile Must-Haves for Your Pharmacy
As Bob Dylan would say, “the times they are a changin’”. This is especially true for the world of digital and mobile marketing and the influence it has on the…
Do’s and Don’ts for Increasing Positive Online Reviews of Your Pharmacy
You may be wondering why getting positive online reviews is important for your pharmacy, and if it really does affect your business. According to the 2015 BrightLocal Local Consumer Review…
5 Reasons to Have Robots (Yes, Robots) Fill Scripts
Prescriptions are the basis of your pharmacy’s bottom line. In 2014, 92 percent of profit in independent community pharmacies came from prescription drugs, according to the 2015 edition of the…
Automating Dispensing: Tips to Boost Adherence & Improve Dispensing Accuracy
Investing in automation may seem like a big undertaking, but it’s an investment that can pay off. SynMed® from Synergy Medical, an automated medication dispensing system for both single-dose and multi-dose…
5 Ways Technology Can Improve Your Pharmacy’s Patient Care Efforts
Today, you probably don’t think twice when you receive a patient’s prescription electronically. And, you or your pharmacists probably spend more time providing clinical services than you ever thought you…
Chip Cards: 4 Ways Your Out-of-Date Card Reader is Costing Your Pharmacy
Has your pharmacy upgraded to an EMV-enabled point-of-sale system? On Oct. 1 2015, liability for fraudulent transactions that occur when an EMV-enabled card (also known as a chip card) is…
In Your Pocket: The Benefits of a Branded Smartphone App for Independent Pharmacies
Your patients likely have a smartphone in their pocket. Is your pharmacy on their device? Sixty-eight percent of U.S. adults have a smartphone, according to an October 2015 study by…
7 Tips to Use Hashtags With Your Pharmacy’s Social Media
Have you mastered the art of “hashtags” in your social media posts? A hashtag is a word or phrase preceded by the “#” symbol, such as #pharmacy or #health. Hashtags…
20 Tips to Enhance Your Pharmacy’s Website
Your pharmacy’s website is one of the greatest business tools you have at your fingertips. Maintaining a website is a must today. At the minimum, an effectively managed website can…
Sort it Out: How Better Prescription Packaging Options Can Help Patients
How you package prescriptions matters. When you use adherence packaging solutions that help you sort, organize, label and track patients’ medications, you can improve patients’ lives—especially those on complex drug…
How to Build a Better Blog for Your Independent Pharmacy
How do you tell your independent community pharmacy’s story, get to know your patients better and generate more business? The answer is blogging. A blog is a great way to…
10 Mobile Must-Haves for Your Pharmacy
As Bob Dylan would say, “the times they are a changin’”. This is especially true for the world of digital and mobile marketing and the influence it has on the…
Do’s and Don’ts for Increasing Positive Online Reviews of Your Pharmacy
You may be wondering why getting positive online reviews is important for your pharmacy, and if it really does affect your business. According to the 2015 BrightLocal Local Consumer Review…
5 Reasons to Have Robots (Yes, Robots) Fill Scripts
Prescriptions are the basis of your pharmacy’s bottom line. In 2014, 92 percent of profit in independent community pharmacies came from prescription drugs, according to the 2015 edition of the…
Automating Dispensing: Tips to Boost Adherence & Improve Dispensing Accuracy
Investing in automation may seem like a big undertaking, but it’s an investment that can pay off. SynMed® from Synergy Medical, an automated medication dispensing system for both single-dose and multi-dose…
5 Ways Technology Can Improve Your Pharmacy’s Patient Care Efforts
Today, you probably don’t think twice when you receive a patient’s prescription electronically. And, you or your pharmacists probably spend more time providing clinical services than you ever thought you…
Chip Cards: 4 Ways Your Out-of-Date Card Reader is Costing Your Pharmacy
Has your pharmacy upgraded to an EMV-enabled point-of-sale system? On Oct. 1 2015, liability for fraudulent transactions that occur when an EMV-enabled card (also known as a chip card) is…