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Well-Being Survey Discussion: Alex Barker and Mike Koelzer

The Happy PharmD

It, therefore, means that pharmacy management in retail, clinical setting, or pharma has a crucial role in preventing burnout. The special care package can be accessed here. . The top reason 75% of pharmacists experience burnout is that the organization prioritizes profit over patients. Conclusion.

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Decision Making Has Always Been In My DNA — Regardless If I Have The Right To Make The Call

The Happy PharmD

That’s why I was very successful during my career as a pharmacy manager. The physicians provided their patients with cutting-edge therapies quite often found in the literature and not necessarily in the package insert. One afternoon, the chief physician of the neonatal intensive care unit (ICN) came to the pharmacy.

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2024 Pharmacy Trends to Look For

Digital Pharmacist

In 2024, automation is set to revolutionize pharmacies by streamlining routine tasks, allowing pharmacists to focus on more complex responsibilities.

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6 Things to Know About OTC Hearing Aids

Digital Pharmacist

3) The FDA amended the original proposed rule from October 2021 to ensure that OTC hearing aids are safe and effective – these changes include lowering maximum sound output, revising insertion depth, adding user-adjustable volume control, simplifying package wording for the consumer, and specifying performance and device design requirements.

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What's the Next Billion Dollar Pharmacy Startup going to be?

The Digital Apothecary

This includes companies providing on-demand drug deliveries, alternative packaging solutions, or other personable entreaties to entice customers to get their medications filled at their location. There are a number of companies that are going the PillPack route and doing this, or considering how to make the 'Uber' of pharmacy a possibility.

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Four Times When My Pharmacy Had To Say “No” — And We Weren’t Just Being Difficult

The Happy PharmD

As a pharmacy manager, I got that a lot. I always felt my pharmacy department was treated like second-class citizens. The pharmacy always had to give in. . How was this prescription to be packaged? “Oh, you’re just being difficult!” We were the ones that always had to compromise.