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Top Clinical Services for Boosting Your Pharmacy’s Revenue

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With reimbursements dwindling and the so-called “ DIR Apocalypse ” or “DIR Armageddon” on the horizon, no explanation is needed as to why independent pharmacies are seeking innovative ways to expand their revenue streams beyond traditional prescription dispensing.

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Beyond the Counter: My Journey Through a Transformative IPPE Experience

Flip the Pharmacy

Atlantis Pharmacy showed me the opportunity of offering adherence packaging, electronic care (eCare) planning, international normalized ration (INR) testing and monitoring, and medication synchronization (MedSync) to patients. It even seems there is so much to learn that four weeks may not be enough!

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From Classroom to Community: My Eye-Opening Rotation at a CPESN Pharmacy

Flip the Pharmacy

They are accredited to provide Diabetes Self-Management Program (DSME) classes to help educate patients with diabetes on how to control their disease. It helped me understand what a CPESN pharmacy is and allowed me to learn valuable skills from very knowledgeable individuals.

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The Ripple Effect of Your Community Pharmacy Closing Down

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When pharmacies close, patients face delays, missed doses, and even interruptions in essential treatments. Such disruptions can lead to more frequent hospital admissions, particularly for individuals managing chronic conditions like diabetes, asthma, or epilepsy.

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Express Scripts on the Road to Damascus?

Ramblings of a pharmacist

“Express Scripts® Launches New Initiative to Expand Rural Health Care Access Through Partnerships With Independent Pharmacies” I think that Express Scripts is doing everything they possibly can from a PR perspective to prevent wholesale breakup of their company and their business model.

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Order Points

Ramblings of a pharmacist

. All of this is pretty old hat to any retailer, though the price differential between the highest and lowest cost item may not be – most department stores don’t have $28,000 tvs next to their $0.50 candy bars.

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NHC Comments on Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program: Draft Guidance, Implementation of Sections 1191 – 1198 of the Social Security Act for Initial Price Applicability Year 2027 and Manufacturer Effectuation of the Maximum Fair Price (MFP) in 2026 and 2027

Putting Patients First Blog

Similarly, long-acting insulin analogs provide more stable blood sugar control and reduce the number of daily injections needed for diabetes patients. Key Medicare tools to safeguard against pharmacy fraud and inappropriate billing do not apply to Part D. Retrieved from [link] iii National Health Council. Blendon, R., and Schnieder, E.