Share Your Pharmacy Pet Peeves

It is no secret that pet peeves come with any profession.Pharmacy Times wants to know your pharmacy pet peeves. Ineach issue of our ePharmacy Times newsletter, we will postpharmacists' complaints. Perhaps you'll identify with one andnod your head in agreement because you're not alone. Pleasee-mail your complaints to Eileen Koutnik-Fotopoulos at[email protected]. Here are some pet peevespharmacists have submitted:

1. Spending so much time on the phone with PBMs

2 Having to call physicians to translate illegible prescriptions

3. Dealing with patients who want their prescriptions filled in 45 seconds flat

4. Trying to reach physicians who refuse to take calls from pharmacists

5.Wading through paperwork from Medicare Part Dplan providers because each plan is different counseling