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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Growth of Specialty Pharmacy
- April 23, 2015
The use of specialty drugs is growing rapidly in the United States, creating the need for new strategies and methods in paying for these drugs…
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Did You Pay a Penalty to the IRS for not Having Health Insurance?
- April 16, 2015
To encourage people to sign up for healthcare coverage under the Affordable Care Act, the law includes the stipulation that those who can afford coverage…
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Are Your Patients Altering Medication Because of Cost?
- April 9, 2015
The cost of drugs has gone up rapidly in the United States. Even generic drug prices are climbing significantly. As a result, more patients are…
Read MorePharmacy Top Job for March: Certified Pharm Tech Needed in Avon Lake, OH
- April 2, 2015
If you have at least two years of recent experience as a pharmacy technician (preferably in a high-volume pharmacy setting), take a look at March’s…
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Dealing with Increased Patient Anxiety of Infectious Diseases
- March 26, 2015
Infectious disease has been in the news a good deal lately. It captured headlines for an extended time with the Ebola virus scare. In addition,…
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5 Ways to Ace the PTCE Test
- March 17, 2015
The Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam is a computer-based test. It contains 90 questions, and there is a two-hour time limit for taking the test. The…
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Handling an Angry Patient
- March 5, 2015
Occasionally, working as a pharmacist or pharmacy technician, you are going to encounter someone who is angry about something. When confronted with such a person,…
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