How to Slash Readmissions – A Lesson From a Pharmacy-led Clinic in Chicago
November 2, 2015
Looking for a way to cut — if not outright slash – patient readmissions at your hospital? Consider opening a discharge clinic and staffing it…
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3 Ways Pharmacy Managers Kill Morale
“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” Confucius was a smart man! If you truly…
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Building the Right Culture and Values
- October 5, 2015
Creating the right culture and values is important for any company, and especially so in the hospital pharmacy setting where people’s lives are on the…
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Ways to Show Your Appreciation During National Pharmacists Month
- October 1, 2015
During American Pharmacists Month (APhM), managers should think about how they will show their pharmacy team members how much they appreciate them. Workers who know…
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NABP Develops Inspection Resource for States
- July 31, 2015
The May newsletter of the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) reported that the NABP has provided a new resource for pharmacy inspections: The…
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Five Star Pharmacy Ratings Improve Medication Adherence
- June 25, 2015
Research has shown that patients who do not take their medication according to schedule cost the healthcare system between $100 and $300 billion each year….
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Building the Right Culture and Values
- June 16, 2015
Creating the right culture and values is important for any company, especially so in the hospital pharmacy setting where people’s lives are on the line….
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The Dangers of Purchasing Prescription Drugs from Another Country
- May 21, 2015
With the high cost of drugs in the United States, many patients buy their drugs from other countries because the prices are lower. But patients…
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Counseling Patients Who Are Considering Alternative Therapies
- May 14, 2015
Complementary and alternative therapies are used by many people today. Millions of people, for example, use dietary supplements and herbal remedies. Because pharmacists deal with…
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Handling Requests for Generics or Lower-Cost Medications
- May 11, 2015
It is a situation that pharmacists see on a routine basis – patients asking for generic drugs or some other less expensive alternative to the…
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