Pharmacy Management

A practical look at redesigning tasks and integrating artificial intelligence to improve efficiency and patient outcomes

Thrifty White’s experiences provide practical lessons from designing, training, and standardizing a full-system model.

Collaborative practice agreements expand pharmacists’ clinical authority and patient access.

Flexibility, priorities, and structure are just as important as your account balance.

Managing high-cost oncology therapies requires extensive cross-functional coordination, with pharmacists playing a central role.

Pharmacy technicians drive patient care through smart, tech-enabled inventory management.

Oncology pharmacists can advocate and communicate clearly to boost recognition, strengthen care teams, and improve cancer treatment outcomes.

See how prior authorization delays hit pharmacies first, and what state reforms—continuity rules, gold carding, ePA—can protect patient access.

Why smarter supply chain management protects patients and pharmacy operations

Neurology CPAs let pharmacists speed multiple sclerosis therapy, order labs and meds, cut delays, boost adherence, and expand collaborative care.

Insulin costs soar despite a century of use—see how PBMs, rebates, and new policies shape access, and what pharmacists can do.

With user expectations changing and the need to support patients throughout their entire treatment journey, growing technology-enabled communication allows pharmacists to build stronger relationships and go beyond prescription fill.

Collaborative practice agreements let pharmacists speed multiple sclerosis therapy starts, manage labs, and boost adherence—easing provider workload.

WADA tracks GLP-1s like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound at the Olympics as pharmacists weigh muscle-loss risks and sports pharmacy guidance.

Pharmacists can use collaborative practice agreements in neurology to manage multiple sclerosis medications, labs, and expand care beyond disease-modifying therapies.

Pharmacists are critical in supporting GLP-1 therapy success through proactive expectation setting.

Pharmacists play a vital role in countering GLP-1 misinformation.

Pharmacist-owners occupy a unique position in health care. Unlike shareholder-driven corporate structures, pharmacist-led enterprises are uniquely positioned to balance financial health with professional obligation.

Legislation targeting the practices of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) was passed by Congress and signed by the president, with the goal of greater transparency and increased pharmacy access.

Pharmacists learn how protective purchasing impacts drug shortages and discover strategies to enhance supply chain visibility and patient access to essential medications.

Pharmacists guide consumers in selecting quality dietary supplements, emphasizing the importance of USP verification for safety and efficacy.

Pharmacists play a critical role in improving access to and affordability of GLP-1 therapies.

Effective medication management requires active patient involvement and understanding.

Pharmacists enhance community health by offering test-and-treat services for COVID-19, influenza, strep, and RSV, improving access to care.