The Digital Apothecary
AUGUST 15, 2017
Nonetheless, having Amazon as a disruptive player in the pharmacy sphere is worth having some thoughts about, for those inside the pharmacy space and outside have some very different takes on the matter. Rather, it's just 'one more mail order pharmacy.' I think this difference in views comes down to several items.
Digital Pharmacist
APRIL 13, 2023
In this changing environment, independent pharmacies face increasing competition from retail, online, regional, and mail-order pharmacies. In numerous studies, retail pharmacies are continuously selected by patients because of their proximity to home and acceptance of their insurance.
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The Happy PharmD
JANUARY 31, 2025
They’re expected to do more with lessmore prescriptions, more vaccinations, and more administrative work, all while the salary stagnates. When local pharmacies close, patients are left scrambling, sometimes relying on mail-order pharmacies or traveling long distances for their medications.
Fuld & Company Blog
MAY 15, 2023
In addition, in-person care would be available for follow-up care, vaccinations, or blood draws through a registered nurse who would be made available at a location of the patients’ choosing, at home or in the office. Soon after its soft launch, Amazon began testing the idea with potential corporate clients, but had little success.
Ramblings of a pharmacist
JUNE 25, 2022
You can’t get that kind of relationship from “Canadian” importation ( caveat emptor ) or from a mail order pharmacy. Pharmacy Benefit Managers don’t value those healing personal relationships, and neither do status quo Part D Plans; they just see numbers on a spreadsheet.
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