How COVID Related Visitation Restrictions are Impacting the Elderly
July 9, 2020
There are about 1.3 million people in nursing homes, one-third of which have been affected by the virus. Since the end of April, about 10,000…
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Nutraceutical? What is a Nutraceutical?
- July 5, 2020
The term nutraceutical is a neologism, splicing together the words nutrition and pharmaceutical. Nutraceuticals are dietary supplements created from natural, bioactive compounds, and are intended…
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Could Crowd Funding Help Your Patients?
- June 30, 2020
More people than ever are using crowdfunding to raise money to pay for medical care as healthcare costs continue to rise. Almost eight million people…
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Is Affordable Insulin on the Horizon?
- June 24, 2020
Recent changes in FDA guidelines may lead to cheaper versions of insulin, making it more affordable for the 30 million Americans who have diabetes. Redefinition…
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Summer Safety – Counseling Patients on Sunblock and Skin Protection
- June 17, 2020
Now that warmer weather is here, people will naturally be spending more time outside in the sun. So, pharmacists need to talk to their patients…
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Is Walmart Making a Push into Primary Healthcare?
- June 11, 2020
Gambling that it can make an impact, Walmart is making a strong move into the primary healthcare sector. The giant retail chain recently opened its…
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How Pharmacists are Playing an Active Role in Drug Repurposing
- May 28, 2020
Drug repurposing. It’s something pharmacists are beginning to take a hard look at and advocate for because of the advantages it offers in bringing a…
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Are Drug Rebates Actually Increasing Costs?
- May 21, 2020
If a drug rebate goes up, does that mean the price does too? That appears to be the case, according to research conducted by a…
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Finding Your First Pharmacy Job After Graduation
- May 14, 2020
Finding a pharmacy job during the pandemic can be tough, especially if you’re a recent graduate. Thankfully, there are several different strategies you can use…
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Pharmacy Technicians – The Key to Efficient Pharmacies
- May 7, 2020
At many places, pharmacists are being stretched to the limit — filling prescriptions, administering immunizations, attending to drive-through customers, answering telephones, and dealing with patients,…
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