Drug Topics

MARCH 29, 2024

Researchers found various reasons for why individuals chose a specific pharmacy and how they purchase OTC medication.

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Community Pharmacies 551

Drug Topics

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Researchers aimed to address how community pharmacies target vulnerable groups regarding the promotion of vaccinations.

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Community Pharmacies Vaccines 281

Drug Topics

AUGUST 19, 2024

A collaboration with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina focused on commercial populations has improved care and lowered costs in the state.

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Community Pharmacies 499

Drug Topics

JANUARY 21, 2025

Kurt Proctor, BS Pharm, PhD, CCHS, President of the NCPA Innovation Center, discussed his organizations efforts in launching the Independent Community Pharmacy Consortium for Government Engagement.

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Community Pharmacies 281

Drug Topics

JANUARY 23, 2025

The new initiative is a way for NCPA to proactively engage its network of community pharmacies during a potential public health crisis.

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Community Pharmacies 247

Drug Topics

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Researchers conducted a literature review to explore topics in entrepreneurship that impact pharmacy practice and education.

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Community Pharmacies 380

Drug Topics

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Drug Topics talked with Kelly Malkamaki, pharmacist, former independent community pharmacy owner, and senior product pharmacy analyst at AssureCare, about how community pharmacies can continue to thrive with decreased medication reimbursement rates.

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Community Pharmacies 247

Drug Topics

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Findings from a collection of posters at ACCP underscore the critical role of community pharmacies in promoting health equity and providing high-quality, patient-centered care.

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Community Pharmacies 253

Drug Topics

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Ian Stone, Senior Vice President at Mesmerize, discussed the essential aspects of a community pharmacy and how his company can help independent owners excel in the future.

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Community Pharmacies 247

Drug Topics

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Ravi Patel, PharmD, MBA, MS, discusses how artificial intelligence can be a benefit to both patients and community pharmacies.

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Community Pharmacies 247

Drug Topics

OCTOBER 2, 2023

By offering vaccines year-round instead of only during the typical flu season, community pharmacies can maximize profits and help patients live healthier lives.

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Community Pharmacies Vaccines 247

Drug Topics

OCTOBER 13, 2022

From biosimilars to artificial intelligence, these are the trends poised to take community pharmacy by storm.

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Community Pharmacies 568

Drug Topics

MAY 14, 2024

For Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month, Drug Topics sat down with Colleen McCabe, PharmD, BCOP, to glean clinical insights into promoting skin cancer awareness in the community pharmacy.

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Community Pharmacies 102

Drug Topics

APRIL 7, 2025

Researchers explored various types of self-expression among pharmacists and how they were associated with experience in community pharmacy-led deprescribing.

Community Pharmacies 499

Community Pharmacies 499

Drug Topics

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Researchers conducted a cross-sectional study to investigate the accessibility of over-the-counter naloxone and nonprescription syringes at community pharmacies.

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Community Pharmacies 490

Drug Topics

APRIL 3, 2025

A majority of donors said that environmental concerns were an extremely important reason to practice safe medication disposal.

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Community Pharmacies 353

Drug Topics

MARCH 11, 2024

A panel discussion at the Outcomes 2024 SYNC National Conference touched upon many important themes in community pharmacy, including the evolving role of pharmacists, emerging tech, and key challenges going forward.

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Community Pharmacies 530

Drug Topics

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The awards recognize the teams, coaches, and pharmacies that have demonstrated outstanding commitment to transforming community pharmacy practice.

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Community Pharmacies 503

Drug Topics

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Collaboration among faculty, students, national associations, and community pharmacy leaders is crucial as pharmacy practice continues to transform.

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Community Pharmacies 500

Drug Topics

AUGUST 18, 2024

Pharmacists need support—through partnerships and reimbursement—to provide more diverse services to patients.

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Community Pharmacies 307

Drug Topics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

A new poll from the organization surveyed 10000 independent community pharmacy owners on current worries in the industry and how they are being impacted by the ongoing national drug shortage.

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Independent Pharmacies Community Pharmacies 503

Drug Topics

JULY 18, 2023

Filling prescriptions is no longer a sufficient source of revenue for community pharmacy.

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Community Pharmacies 469

Drug Topics

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

It’s not possible to phone it in to your job in community pharmacy.

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Community Pharmacies 468

Drug Topics

JULY 25, 2024

In the final part of his conversation on Over the Counter, Mayank Amin, PharmD, RPh, MBA, reflects on 5-years worth of learnings at Skippack Pharmacy and offers candid perspectives on the future of community pharmacy.

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Community Pharmacies 190

Drug Topics

APRIL 1, 2025

Community pharmacies have a clear role in public health, as they manage ongoing services and take on a more significant role as immunizers.

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Community Pharmacies Immunization 432

Drug Topics

AUGUST 28, 2023

A recent study found that there was a lack of strong evidence supporting the use of continuous glucose monitor programs in community pharmacies.

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Community Pharmacies 468

Drug Topics

AUGUST 1, 2023

A Q&A with Marc Ost, co-owner of Eric’s RX Shoppe, which was one of the first community pharmacies to receive the new vaccine.

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Community Pharmacies Vaccines 469

Drug Topics

JANUARY 10, 2023

This eBook explores technology-based solutions for community pharmacies that simplify workflows for your revenue-driving services and automate mundane record-keeping tasks. Download it and make 2023 your year!

Community Pharmacies 469

Community Pharmacies 469

Drug Topics

APRIL 19, 2023

Timothy Aungst, PharmD at The Digital Apothecary joined the April 2023 Total Pharmacy Solutions Summit and spoke about how technology and automation continue to grow in the health care world.

Community Pharmacies 247

Community Pharmacies 247

Drug Topics

APRIL 10, 2025

Ashley Keller, CPhT, hosted a session at the Total Pharmacy Solutions Summit Spring 2025 exploring the services and strategies community pharmacies can employ to make their businesses thrive.

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CPhT Community Pharmacies 407

Drug Topics

MARCH 10, 2025

The event will focus on clinical practice expansion for community pharmacies and how to make them a revenue-generating health care destination.

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Community Pharmacies 389

Drug Topics

OCTOBER 14, 2023

Community pharmacists and their colleagues in the public health space can work together to increase STI testing and treatment in at-risk groups.

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Community Pharmacies 307

Pharmacy Times

JULY 2, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) may optimize cash pricing strategies in community pharmacies.

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Community Pharmacies 156

Drug Topics

APRIL 11, 2025

David Blair, CEO of LucyRx, discusses the common challenges his clients face and how his companys innovative model can help them overcome financial hurdles.

Community Pharmacies 247

Community Pharmacies 247

Drug Topics

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Researchers measured current pharmacy practices and the future potential of practices geared toward reducing instances of opioid overdose.

Community Pharmacies 247

Community Pharmacies 247

Pharmacy Times

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Tune in to this episode of the Independent Rx Forum to gain a comprehensive understanding of the enduring significance of independent and community pharmacies.

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Community Pharmacies 160

Pharmacy Times

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Community pharmacies are ideal locations to identify and recruit underrepresented patients for clinical trials.

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Community Pharmacies 162