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By offering vaccines year-round instead of only during the typical flu season, community pharmacies can maximize profits and help patients live healthier lives.

In a webinar hosted by the National Community Pharmacists Association, experts from accounting agency Sykes & Company, PA discussed how pharmacies can navigate the upcoming changes.

Guests who attend the 2024 American Associated Pharmacies Annual Conference can win up to $25,000 in credit at the API Warehouse.

Small Business Saturday was created by American Express in 2010 and represents an important sales opportunity for independent community pharmacies across the United States.

When rural areas lose hospitals and primary care clinics, residents must turn to pharmacies to receive the care they need.

Near-field communication (NFC)-enabled medication blister packaging can help patients improve their medication adherence.

A Q&A with Tiffany Capps, CPhT, pharmacy operations manager at Galloway-Sands Pharmacy in North Carolina and marketing communications manager at CPESN Networks.

The class action lawsuit against CVS Health, Caremark, and Aetna was announced earlier today.

Pharmacists at nearly 2 dozen CVS pharmacy locations called out sick Thursday and Friday to protest recent corporate decisions they say put patients at risk of serious harm.

Limited veterinary pharmacy training is available, other than a handful of pharmacy schools that provide elective courses on the topic.

The Ohio Board of Pharmacy found during several inspections that some CVS stores in the state had dirty conditions, a lack of control over dangerous medications, and months-long wait times for medications.

Suicides among health care professionals are estimated to occur at a higher rate than in the general public.

Pharmacists and patients can utilize mobile apps to help manage medications.

From automated medication dispensing systems to telepharmacy services, technology can help reduce the risk of adverse patient events.

Over the last two legislative sessions, many bills have been introduced in the both the House and the Senate, but there are four bills that are important to watch.

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Filling prescriptions for animals is essentially the same as filling prescriptions for humans—with some key differences.

Caring for pets is easier when a pharmacist is involved.

A 2022 survey conducted by the National Community Pharmacists Association reported that more than 70% of pharmacies were struggling to fill staff positions.

A greater number of pharmacy audits are originating not only from third party payors, but also from various government agencies, such as Medicare and Medicaid.

The Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability Act, recently passed by the Senate Finance Committee, aims to regulate PBMs in the Medicare Part D, Medicare Advance, and Medicaid spaces.

Each year, drug diversion is estimated to cost the US health care system an estimated $70 billion. Outside of these costs, drug diversion poses a significant risk to patient safety and patient’s communities.

As AI becomes more prevalent, how must the pharmacy world change how it learns?

It's an exciting time for policies being made around food as medicine.

Generative AI is the fastest growing technology ever, and is anticipated to be adopted faster than the world wide web.

The act is currently set to go into effect in just over three months.