Pharmacy Management

Hospitals and health systems proactively monitor and manage data accuracy with third-party administrators to maintain 340B program compliance and maximize benefits for vulnerable patient populations.

Step up and speak out to break down barriers to health care and address social determinants of health.

Yes. But that doesn’t tell the whole story.

Retail pharmacies are undergoing a meaningful transformation into accessible, community-based health care hubs by expanding clinical services, embracing value-based care, and addressing gaps in access, technology, and reimbursement.

Pharmacists lead the charge in implementing advanced therapeutics, navigating complex challenges and shaping the future of health care innovation.

Pharmacists navigate reimbursement challenges while advocating for legislative support and innovative models to enhance patient care and financial sustainability.

New products are poised to aid pharmacists in proper counting of inventory to prevent medication errors.

The pharmacy is proud to be community focused and patient centered.

Pharmacists can counsel patients and educate the health care team about the risks of pharmacologically caused illnesses.

These directives are typically used to shape federal agencies and manage employees in the executive branch.

Counseling for behavior change helps patients understand the importance of their medications and make positive changes.

Advocacy fosters professional development, creates better working conditions, and enhances patient care.

Pharmacy staff can be instrumental members of shortage management teams.

An insider expressed skepticism about the company’s future, indicating that Rite Aid may be looking to close up shop entirely.

By implementing work practices alongside administrative and engineering controls, a safe and healthy work environment can be achieved.

Pharmacy technicians have a pivotal opportunity to advance professionally by proactively demonstrating leadership, offering solutions, and clearly communicating their value to health care leaders.

Collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data are pharmacist skills.

M3P will be a financial lifeline for seniors while lowering certain pharmacy costs, but more education and tools are needed to make it successful with pharmacies and their customers.

How PBMs Are Reshaping Access, Affordability, and Outcomes in Modern Health Care

Will traditional PBMs adapt, or will disruptors take over?

Although PBMs claim integration reduces costs and improves efficiency, the reality is more complicated—and often leaves patients footing the bill.

Educating patients about the nutrition facts label and integrating food pharmacies are examples of pharmacist opportunities.

A new free resource provides clear insights on contracted rates, enabling pharmacies to fill the community care gap.

Unlike other professionals such as nurses and physicians, pharmacists remain tethered to a fragmented state-by-state licensure model that creates unnecessary barriers to care.

Small and/or rural hospitals present a great opportunity for self-development and actualization.

Learning to strengthen and harness these skills is crucial to making the successful career transition from retail to a hospital pharmacy.

QPL use in the pharmacy setting may enhance patient engagement while allowing pharmacists to showcase their medication-related expertise.

All stakeholders should work together to determine and address drug shortages.