Total Pharmacy

Ian Stone, Senior Vice President at Mesmerize, discussed the essential aspects of a community pharmacy and how his company can help independent owners excel in the future.

Lisa Faast, PharmD, Founder and CEO of Diversify Rx, discussed how technology is used to innovate within the pharmacy.

Cassandra Esperant, PharmD, AAHIVP, leverages her skills as a clinical pharmacist to champion the health of patients with HIV, both in her clinical practice and through education initiatives.

Timothy Aungst, PharmD, Founder of The Digital Apothecary, discussed advancements in digital health and what to be aware of regarding the future of technology.

Trent Thiede, PharmD, MBA, president of PAAS National, discusses best practices that pharmacy teams can implement to proactively prevent audit issues before they arise.

Scott Biggs, Director of Supplier Services at IQVIA, discussed pharmacy trends within the industry and how pharmacists can stay ahead of them.

A.J. Lipka, Business Development Lead of Network Growth at Outcomes, discussed the impact of pharmacy-sponsored programming.

At the NCPA 2024 Annual Convention and Expo, Drug Topics asked different pharmacists what they think the importance of the conference is to the independent pharmacy community.

With nearly 7 million women living in a health care desert, pharmacists can provide crucial reproductive care services.

A conversation with Chelsee Jensen, PharmD, BCPS, senior pharmacy specialist at the Mayo Clinic.

Industry experts gathered to discuss pharmacy benefit managers, their current grasp on the drug supply chain, and how it all impacts independent pharmacies.

PBM reform legislation has progressed further in Congress than ever before.

The digest was released at the NCPA 2024 Annual Convention and Expo.

Making the store’s front end a priority can increase revenue opportunities and boost pharmacy profit.

The Drug Enforcement Administration gives controlled substance licenses, and can just as easily take them away.

AJ Loiacono, co-founder and CEO of Capital RX, discusses how the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost provides accuracy and transparency for stakeholders across the drug supply chain.

David Ha, PharmD, BCIDP, discusses why pharmacies should begin offering more vaccines and how they can better market their services to the community.

Don’t miss out on the latest pharmacy insights in the Total Pharmacy October issue.

Adding to the mail-order options within big chain pharmacy, Walmart is promising prescription delivery in as quickly as 30 minutes.

Nina Vadiei, PharmD, BCPP, a clinical associate professor at UT Austin and a clinical pharmacy specialist in psychiatry at San Antonio State Hospital, discusses her career as a psychiatric pharmacist.

Mark Garofoli, PharmD, MBA, BCGP, CPE, CTTS, discusses what sessions he is looking forward to and key themes he expects to be the topic of conversation at NCPA 2024.

David Pope, PharmD, Chief Pharmacy Officer at XiFin, joined Drug Topics to discuss value-based care and how it has changed the way pharmacy operates.

The National Community Pharmacists Association surveyed over 4000 independent pharmacy owners and managers for their thoughts on the 10 drugs selected for Medicare price negotiations.

James Rider, PharmD, shared his experiences as a pharmacy manager at CVS.

David Pope, PharmD, Chief Pharmacy Officer at XiFin, discussed pharmacy benefit managers and their impact on value-based care within pharmacies.

In an installment of Drug Topics’ 5 Questions With a Pharmacist, Stevie Veach of MercyOne Pharmacy in Dubuque, Iowa, talked about her pharmacy’s offerings and how they serve her community’s patients.

David Pope, PharmD, Chief Pharmacy Officer at XiFin, further discussed value-based care and his company’s ongoing collaboration with pharmacies across the country.