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Navigating Life’s Challenges: A Pharmacist’s Transformative Journey of Dedication and Compassion

Pharmacy Is Right For Me

Initial Hesitations By age 16, Jorie had earned her technician license and actively volunteered at a hospital pharmacy, solidifying her commitment to the pharmacy profession. What helps her get through those times is to offer empathy and compassion and create a solution along with the patient. Sources 1 Berenbrok, L. Gabriel, N.,

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Why pharmacy technicians are important in education

The Checkup by Singlecare

Why is more education better for pharmacy technicians—and patient care? Some states require certification and training for pharmacy technicians, while others do not. There have been movements to standardize pharmacy technician certification nationwide, but individual states currently determine requirements.

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At the Precipice of Retail Pharmacy Transformation

Omnicell

Using cutting-edge digital technologies to enhance patient engagement, maximize revenue performance, and deliver high-value clinical services, frees pharmacists' time to provide patient care. Some pharmacies operated in a manual setting, attempting to accomplish everything simultaneously.

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Medicare Beneficiaries in Underserved Areas and Pharmacist Provider Status

Omnicell

PCP deserts are areas where people have limited access to physician care – in some places, fewer than one PCP per 3,500 people. For essential services such as immunizations and diabetes care, people in underserved communities, which are often rural, must travel far from home.

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The Evolution of EQUIPP®

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In the October 2021 edition of the American Journal for Managed Care, EQUIPP® was highlighted in an article on how a collaborative effort of MAPD plans with community pharmacies could impact vaccination rates for pneumonia and influenza by providing low site of care cost immunizations to the populations served.