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Beyond the Counter: My Journey Through a Transformative IPPE Experience

Flip the Pharmacy

From my site visits, I was able to compare these pharmacies and their enhanced services. From Progress Pharmacy I learned how to incorporate functional medicine into the pharmacy. Bay Street Pharmacy provided me exposure to learn about continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) and Diabetes Self-Management Education (DSME).

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

Flip the Pharmacy

The Prescription Shop filled a large portion of scripts for hospice and was very involved with the enhanced services of CPESN, including electronic care (eCare) plans, adherence packaging and comprehensive medication reviews (CMR). They are focused on bridging the gap between pharmacy and mental health.

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Amazon Pharmacy: What You Need to Know

Digital Pharmacist

The medications are delivered to the patient’s doorstep in discreet packaging offering added convenience. . 💊 Medication Resources Available Online . Amazon Pharmacy has medication information and resources available online for free to consumers.

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It's the RxMOOPs!

Ramblings of a pharmacist

This indicates its marketing name, its drug benefit type (EA = Enhanced Alternative), and its “plan code” - a combination of the Medicare Contract ID (H4604), the Plan Benefit Package (011) and the segment ID (0, though I’m still not sure what the point of this one is). of Part D beneficiaries).

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PBMs <3 Counterfeit Drugs

Ramblings of a pharmacist

Biktarvy® and other HIV drugs are generally labeled to “dispense in original packaging” so the pharmacist never broke the seal on the bottle. To all external observers, the medication looked legitimate – it bore a normal label, it was the right size, the product tracing documentation was received in good order.

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Antitrust – the independent pharmacist’s role in the fight for open markets, transparency, and strong small businesses

Ramblings of a pharmacist

” ([link] It is apparent from the last few quotes that the last antitrust movement was led in some measure by our forerunners at the NARD and the independent pharmacy owners of that era. The answer, I think, lies in our uniquely American institution, the antitrust laws.”