Independent Pharmacists: Separate Yourself From the Competition
October 7th 2018Offering immunizations (and making sure to carefully assess immunizations are up to date), medication therapy management (MTM), medication synchrnonization, and point of care testing are all ways, Kneeland explained, that pharmacists can carve out a niche for themselves.
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Pharmacy Times and Parata Systems Celebrate 2018 Next-Generation Pharmacist Winners
October 7th 2018Pharmacy Times® and Parata Systems named the winners of the 2018 Next-Generation Pharmacist® Awards yesterday at a ceremony held concurrently with the 2018 NCPA Annual Meeting in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Officials with NCPA Applaud Opioid Relief Package, Which President Expected to Sign
October 6th 2018HR 6—which was passed in the Senate on Wednesday and in the House of Representatives last week—instructs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a technical expert panel to review quality measures regarding opioids and opioid use disorders.
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Lawmakers Unanimously Approve Bills to Prohibit 'Gag Clauses' for Pharmacists
September 26th 2018A pair of bipartisan bills that would lift ‘gag clauses’ prohibiting lower prescription drug price information to be shared with customers have been passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate.
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Technician Product Verification Successful in Iowa
September 4th 2018In this video from the National Association of Chain Drug Store's Total Store Expo (NACDS TSE), Anthony Pudlo, PharmD, MBA, Vice President of Professional Affairs at the Iowa Pharmacy Association, talks about technician product verification in Iowa, and how this has benefitted both technicians and pharmacists.
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The Future of Retail Pharmacy: Caring for the Whole Patient
September 4th 2018In this interview from the National Association of Chain Drug Store's (NACDS) Total Store Expo, Laura Davis Taylor and Ed King, Co-founders of the High Street Collective, share what they think retail pharmacy will need to look like in the future to stay relevant.
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