WHO Encourages Caution As AI Becomes More Prevalent In Health Care
The World Health Organization (WHO) shared their enthusiasm for the “appropriate” use of new technologies, and urged safety and caution as automation becomes normalized in the health care sphere.
Bringing the Buzz: Public Relations Strategies to Increase Your Pharmacy’s Reach
Writing op-eds, speaking at community centers, and participating in local 5K events are just a few ways to generate buzz about your pharmacy–for free.
Nalmefene Nasal Spray for Emergency Opioid Overdose Treatment Gets FDA Approval
The newly FDA-approved prescription product delivers nalmefene to the nasal cavity to reverse the effects of opioid overdose.
Should Health Care Workers Keep Wearing Masks With Patients Now That the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Is Over?
According to commentaries published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, doctors remain split on the question.
Avoid These Independent Pharmacy Marketing Pitfalls
Marketing costs money, so be sure to spend wisely.
Creating and Leveraging Community Partnerships That Last
Sometimes, paid advertising isn’t the best way to get the word out.
Employment Status, Contraceptive Use, and the ACA
According to a recent study, the association between employment status and contraceptive use observed in a period before the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was not found after the ACA ended.
3 Ways to Use Your Pharmacy Software to Market & Grow Your Business
Pharmacists Find Marketing Success With Instagram, TikTok
Pharmacists can reach the members of their community through creative use of social media platforms such as Instagram and TikTok.
Inaccurate Labeling of Melatonin Gummies Cause for Concern for Pediatric Consumption
The Challenges Of Keeping Proper Inventory in Pharmacy
Keeping inventory in pharmacy is already difficult. And keeping stock of dangerous substances like opioids requires even more caution.
Study Finds Over Half of Top-Selling Medicare Drugs Rated as Low-Benefit
A recent study found that Medicare patients used low-benefit options more frequently than high-benefit options.
The Wait for RSV Vaccines Continues
Two RSV vaccines for seniors have completed phase 3 trials and demonstrated beneficial results. The public still awaits FDA decisions on potential approvals for both.
PBMs Are in the Hotseat in Washington DC
The Senate Finance Committee recently released a framework for legislation, and the leaders of the “big three” PBMs are scheduled to be witnesses at another committee's hearing regarding insulin prices on May 10.
What Does an Oncology Pharmacy Technician Do?
From compounding to cleaning, oncology pharmacy technicians take on key responsibilities in infusion centers.
AI Potential in Health Care is Scary, But Awe-Inspiring
Health care leaders say AI could save countless lives, but there are difficult ethical questions that must be confronted.
Expanding Your Pharmacy's Clinical Capabilities
Paige Clarke, RPh, and Billy Chow, RPh from Prescryptive Health join TPSS to discuss the role of the pharmacist in drug prices, and how to better serve the community.
Leveraging Clinical Opportunities For Success
Dean Koskinas, PharmD, is the Execute Sales Consultant at Transaction Data Systems. He joined the Spring 2023 TPSS to discuss the best ways to integrate technology into all aspects of a pharmacy.
Brain Health Assessments at the Point of Care
Cognivue's Director of Pharmacy Chuck Schneider and Dr. Dung Trinh, Cheif Medical Officer at Irvine Clinical Research joined TPSS Spring 2023 to discuss cognitive health and the importance of intervening early.
How To Improve Cash Flow In Preparation For DIR Changes
Dr. Laura Faast joined the Spring 2023 Total Pharmacy Solutions Summit to talk about the best ways pharmacies can improve their cashflow.
The Future Of Community Pharmacy
Timothy Aungst, PharmD at The Digital Apothecary joined the April 2023 Total Pharmacy Solutions Summit and spoke about how technology and automation continue to grow in the health care world.
Expanding The Prescribing Rights of Pharmacists
Ned Milenkovich, PharmD, JD, joins the Spring 2023 Total Pharmacy Solutions Summit for a seminar on the history and future of prescribing rights within pharmacy.
Tyson Drug Company Shares its Successes with other Community Pharmacies
Breaking: HHS Extends PREP Act Authority for Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians
HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra will release an amendment to the declaration in the coming weeks.
AAP Members Celebrate Their Independent Pharmacy Stories
Four independent pharmacists shared their journeys to become pharmacy owners.
What Pharmacists Need to Know About Point-of-Care Testing for STIs
Pharmacists need a depth and breadth of knowledge to get the most out of point-of-care testing for sexually transmitted infections.
Regulatory Review: Legislative Actions Poised to Impact Pharmacy Inventory Management
Recent legislation and regulatory updates will impact pharmacy inventory management in the coming months.
Top Features of Inventory Solutions Software: What to Look For
Pharmacy management software has markedly improved over the last few years.
Solutions to Streamline Inventory Management
Autofill programs and metrics reporting can help pharmacists streamline their inventory management.
Last Chance to Register: Don’t Miss the Next Total Pharmacy Solutions Summit
The theme of the upcoming Summit is the Expansion of Services Within Independent Pharmacy.