McKesson IdeaShare

Pharmacies need to kind of move beyond those models that are more punitive and look for true pharmacy-based measures and the ability to pay for performance and outcomes for patients.

It's really been a challenge for Health Mart pharmacies with the labor market the way that it is.

PSAO supports community pharmacies through patient access by unlocking the right payer agreements.

At the end of the day, we're interdisciplinary in terms of how it is that we need to manage our patients.

Pharmacies are so much more attuned to being able to use that technician to the top of his or her license and credential.

We spend a lot of time harping on vaccine hesitancy, but one thing we don't talk about is vaccine access, and that is really a very key indicator to a lack of cultural competency.

It's really important that we capitalize on this time and the impact that pharmacists had to make some of this reform permanent.

If we are culturally competent, then we know the impacts of social determinants of health can have and how racism and transphobia homophobia can contribute to the social determinants of health.

Every pharmacist knows that if they don't have a well-trained technician available, they're not going to be able to do the things that were so amplified during COVID-19.

Even before the pandemic, pharmacists were playing a really important role in public health, being one of the most accessible health care providers.

Pharmacies have a lot of opportunities to think out of the box, to be innovative, and continue to drive that power of community that we're highlighting at the event here.

Being able to acknowledge those missteps that may have been made that may have prevented you from delivering as culturally competent care, and being able to recalibrate and to take the correction is an important step.

Cultural competence should be thought in terms of being cognizant that there are differences in every single patient.

CS Family Pharmacy has migrated to a combo-type pharmacy, integrating long term care.

Bunch Pharmacy has been in business for 24 years in the rural area of Alabama.

The American Diabetes Association guidelines have self-care and lifestyle recommendations for patients and health care professionals.

Learning the Pharmacists' Patient Care Process steps and being mindful or internalizing those can help set best practices for pharmacy team members.

Health Mart also presented the first ever Innovation Award at McKesson ideaShare 2022.

Lifestyle modifications are the cornerstone of treatment.

Emphasizing the accessible nature of pharmacies and why this is essential for patients can help legislators and others understand why changes are necessary.

Harnessing the current momentum and engaging with legislators is crucial for the pharmacy industry to grow and expand.

A lot of recent studies have focused on how to teach students and residents the Pharmacists' Patient Care Process (PPCP) and how pharmacists are already engaging with the PPCP.

These clear-cut guidelines help pharmacists making sure the patients are getting the right drug to set them up for success and prevent problems down the road.

Pharmacists are already doing a lot of things with the Pharmacists' Patient Care Process, but they haven't always used that language.

The future trend in managing diabetes will extend into glycemic control, weight reduction, and renal liver, for example.

Women in pharmacy must realize that what they have to offer has value, both to the business and to patients’ lives.

Finding the time to improve payer performance can be a major hurdle but designating even 30 minutes per week can make a difference.

The Pharmacist Patient Care Process provides really consistent language for pharmacists and pharmacy team members to talk about what teams are already doing.

Simple changes to each day can improve motivation and wellness for pharmacists.

In February of this year, the new statistics came out where we're at now 37 million with diabetes and 96 million with prediabetes.