|Podcasts|August 7, 2020

Pharmacy Focus Episode 4: Expanding the Role of Pharmacy Technicians

The Pharmacy Times® Pharmacy Focus podcast provides the latest industry news and information, thought-leader insights, clinical updates, patient counseling tools, and innovative solutions for the everyday practice and business of pharmacy.

In this week’s episode, we will be discussing the importance of expanding the role of pharmacy technicians. Email your pharmacy hero nomination to AAntrim@pharmacytimes.com!

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