Pharmacy in flux

Pharmacists in both the community and hospital settings are looking forward to an improved business climate next year. » More

Is community pharmacy a dying profession?

Over the past few years, corporate America has taken over our ‘’profession.” No longer does a pharmacist have any say as to what drug he will purchase. Nor does he have time to interact with patients — “customers” — even though he is mandated to do so.
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Pediatric Influenza: Risks, Immunization Strategies, and Prevention

Children experience the highest morbidity during influenza epidemics - The CDC states that children younger than 5, and especially those younger than 2, are at high risk for developing flu-related complications. Find articles, video, tools, and resources to help prevent and manage pediatric influenza. Read More.

Is fee for service dead?

We don't have to worry about billing for pharmacist services in this new utopian world. We don't have to worry about that messy thing called money, right? » More

Doing well by doing good: Corporate pharmacy shows you how

So CVS Health stops selling tobacco and then develops a plan that would charge people extra for going to a competing pharmacy that does. Evidently the company that pledged to be “agnostic” about where prescriptions are filled when the CVS/Caremark merger was under review has now found religion. » More

Social media presence can benefit pharmacies

Developing a social media presence gives pharmacies an opportunity to interact with patients and consumers, build relationships, participate in the community, and expand their businesses. » More

New products for pharmacists

The ethics of saying "I'm sorry"

Insulin therapy for diabetes will expand

Critical error in methadone label, guidelines

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