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How Your Pharmacy Can Participate in American Diabetes Month

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November is American Diabetes Month – a time to come together to spread awareness about diabetes prevention and management. Pharmacies play a crucial role in healthcare, making them ideal partners in promoting awareness and education during this month.

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7 Ways To Improve Medication Adherence and Lower DIR Fees

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Pharmacy Performance Metrics Medication Adherence: Non-adherence to three chronic disease categories — oral diabetes medications, statins for cholesterol, and hypertension medications — impacts a pharmacy’s adherence score.

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Top Clinical Services for Boosting Your Pharmacy’s Revenue

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Compounding provides pharmacies with a competitive advantage through this greater ability to serve customers. Chronic Disease Management Independent pharmacies can play a crucial role in managing chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma.

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Well-Being Survey Discussion: Alex Barker and Mike Koelzer

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It, therefore, means that pharmacy management in retail, clinical setting, or pharma has a crucial role in preventing burnout. The fallout of burnout, such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, hospitalizations, divorce, and suicide, reveals that it is an important subject that should be paid the necessary attention it deserves.

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The #8 Most Common Types of Nutrient Depleting Prescription Drugs

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7) Diabetes Treatments Metformin, a widely used diabetes medication, is associated with vitamin B12 depletion. This underscores the importance of monitoring patients on statins for potential CoQ10 depletion and considering supplementation when appropriate.

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Leveraging Technology to Optimize Medication Therapy Management (MTM) Services

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Chronic conditions can include diabetes, hypertension, asthma, heart disease, and more. However, there are some common criteria that often determine eligibility: Multiple Chronic Conditions : Individuals who have multiple chronic conditions and are taking multiple medications may be eligible for MTM services.

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10 ChatGPT Hacks That Can Transform Your Pharmacy Operations

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When it comes to pharmacy management, harnessing the power of artificial intelligence can significantly streamline operations, enhance patient care, and improve overall efficiency. Some pharmacies have already begun using AI to handle a wide variety of tasks. ChatGPT being the most popular tool right now.