Pet Peeves: February 2022

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Irritatingly Irresponsible

When patients refuse to call their doctors about their own medication.

Unnecessary Query

When someone calls to ask what our hours are, even though that is the first thing the automated system announces.

Not My Job

When customers come to the pharmacy pick-up window to check out, because “there is a line up front.”

What’s Bothering You?

Bossy patients, abandoned prescriptions, drive-through demands? We want to know! Send your pet peeves to cmollison@pharmacytimes.com. We’ll share them here and online.

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