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Flu Vaccines Are a Go

Pharmacy Times

ACIP's recommendations are increasingly significant for pharmacies, influencing vaccination planning, billing, and patient care activities. Community pharmacies, as trusted vaccination providers, must stay informed about ACIP proceedings and public discussions to address emerging patient inquiries effectively.

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The Changing Landscape of Pharmacy Accessibility

Pharmacy Times

SHOW MORE Pharmacy deserts can have far-reaching consequences, especially in rural and low-income communities. Pharmacy accessibility means that all individuals receive equitable pharmacy services, regardless of background, abilities, or circumstances.

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Pharmacists Push Forward: Innovative Clinical Solutions Highlighted at McKesson ideaShare 2025

Pharmacy Times

Within the pharmacy, the average appointment time for contraception prescribing is just 20 minutes, and Meredith highlighted the importance of involving pharmacy technicians to streamline the workflow. Waiting for an appointment with an OB-GYN can take weeks to months.

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Pharmacies Need Strategies to Improve Health Care Access

Pharmacy Times

1 Organizations are taking action to improve care for everyone, but pharmacists and pharmacy technicians may be unaware of their opportunities to advance SDOH. Wick, MBA, RPh, FASCP, is the director of the Office of Pharmacy Professional Development at the University of Connecticut in Storrs. About the Author Jeannette Y.

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Pharmacists Can Educate Patients About Sun Safety

Pharmacy Times

SCAN) pilot program in community pharmacies in West Virginia. with 90 participants at underserved Appalachian community pharmacies. Image Credit: kosmos111 | stock.adobe.com MTM and Sun Safety One study evaluated the Skin Cancer Awareness Now! 3 The study was performed through pre- and postintervention surveys of SCAN!

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Pharmacists Can Provide Travel Health Tips for Patients

Pharmacy Times

Practice settings included supermarket chain pharmacies, independent pharmacies, travel health clinics, and community pharmacies. 1 About the Author Jennifer Gershman, PharmD, CPh, PACS, is a drug information pharmacist and Pharmacy Times contributor who resides in South Florida.

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Independent Pharmacy Innovation Spotlighted at McKesson ideaShare 2025

Pharmacy Times

McKesson ideaShare 2025 brought thousands of independent pharmacists, pharmacy owners, technicians, and industry leaders together in Nashville, Tennessee, shining a spotlight on innovation and advocacy in community pharmacy.