Compounding: Are You There Yet?
by Eugene Medley, PharmD, MS; Owner, Sea View Pharmacy; Regional Leader, WSPC We have all heard it before: “Compounding can help recover lost revenue from decreased reimbursement from the monopolistic… Read more »
Pharmacy Insights
Building Relationships with Boosted Social Media Posts
It’s about being social. It’s about connecting with people. It’s about building a relationship. Sharing fun events and local causes engages customers, breaks down barriers, and helps them feel more… Read more »
Q&A with Brian Nightengale, President, Good Neighbor Pharmacy
By John Bruce, PharmD, CEO WSPC and Brian Nightengale, RPh, PhD, President, Good Neighbor Pharmacy At ThoughtSpot 2018, you announced the redesign of the Good Neighbor Pharmacy program structure. Why… Read more »
How Retail Trends Are Changing the Pharmacy Game
Contributed by AmerisourceBergen Opportunity has never been greater for independent pharmacies. Retail trends point to the rise of consumer preference for distinctive, locally owned businesses while a cultural shift in… Read more »
Our New, Digital World
There are many positive things about the growth of our digital world. One undeniable benefit is Google’s ability to help people find businesses they are looking for. Yet we’re continually… Read more »
10 Tips for New Pharmacy Managers
By Jason Poquette, RPh, DrugTopics Remember that class in pharmacy school about being an effective manager? No? Neither do I. Typically, pharmacists have very little (if any) real training for… Read more »
The 8 Best Ways to Communicate with Patients
By Frieda Wiley, PharmD, BCGP, RPh, DrugTopics Did you know that, even though 99% of Americans are reportedly able to read and write to some degree, 21% of Americans can… Read more »
Best Practices for Facebook and Instagram
By Andrew Hutchinson, Social Media Today Facebook has launched a new best practices guide for both Facebook and Instagram, which covers all the key basics of each platform, and includes some interesting… Read more »
Protect Your Pharmacy
Pharmacies on the Front Line In the mid-90s, trends in healthcare shifted away from treatment and towards prescriptions, and aggressive marketing of drugs such as Oxycontin resulted in physicians being… Read more »
Community-Based Pharmacists Well Positioned for Heart Health Care Teams
“The beauty of a pharmacist-led clinic is that patients can come in and see us more frequently for monitoring and to address any questions or concerns they have regarding their… Read more »