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Independent Pharmacists’ Unique Role During Disaster Management Efforts

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3 Although wildfires are not the only natural disasters, and natural disasters are not the only types of unprecedented events (eg, the COVID-19 pandemic), health care providers are expected to become first-line responders in these circumstances.

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Dispensing Leadership: Be Easy to Do Business With

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In this episode, Shawn and Jesse continue their discussion about personal philosophy and talk about the principle of being easy to do business with. Whether it's trying to check out at a crowded store or navigating complex prescription issues, barriers frustrate people—and pharmacies are no different.

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Nucala savings tips

The Checkup by Singlecare

The average person takes 17,000 or more breaths per day , often without even thinking about it. Nucala is a specialty drug —meaning it is more complex than most drugs, whether due to the way it needs to be stored or administered, the seriousness of the condition it is used to treat, or other factors. According to Michael O.

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Q&A: Supporting Pharmacy Technicians Through Daily Recognition

Drug Topics

To be able to recognize that like you have certified, well trained people working [at the store], and we recognize and value that. I've talked to technicians who've taken on a pharmacy manager role, which is very appropriate. I'm advocating for you at our store level.” I think that's another huge one.

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Pharmacists Provide Harm Reduction Services to Patients With Substance Use Disorder

Drug Topics

I stopped at the local drug store chain near work and asked to buy a couple of insulin syringes so I could pull some NovoLog from my reservoir until I can get home and get a new set. Health Right is a free clinic for low-income, uninsured, or underinsured residents of West Virginia.

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Walgreens Launches Program to Enable Technicians to Pursue Pharmacy School

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Overweight, Obesity Associated With Neurologic and Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Post-COVID-19 Condition

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