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Knowing How Your Immune System Works

Lifewell Rx Pharmacy

A person’s immune system is an extremely important defense mechanism that can identify invading organisms and consequently destroy them. The immune system can be triggered naturally or artificially. The latter is done by immunizations and vaccines. An immune response may either be primary or secondary.

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Top Clinical Services for Boosting Your Pharmacy’s Revenue

Digital Pharmacist

With reimbursements dwindling and the so-called “ DIR Apocalypse ” or “DIR Armageddon” on the horizon, no explanation is needed as to why independent pharmacies are seeking innovative ways to expand their revenue streams beyond traditional prescription dispensing.

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What Pharmacists Should Know About Medicare Open Enrollment 2024

Digital Pharmacist

Medicare Part B: Medical insurance for outpatient services to prevent, diagnose, and treat medical conditions, like doctor’s appointments, tests, immunizations, durable medical equipment (DME), mental health services, and limited prescription drugs.

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NCPA Annual Convention Exhibitor Recap 2022

DiversifyRx

I often see unique ways of leveraging companies’ services and products for independent pharmacies. This conundrum is where telehealth services can benefit patients and independent pharmacies alike. These should be an upsell for every person getting a vaccine in your pharmacy.

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How To Start A Vaccine Program In Your Pharmacy

DiversifyRx

Are you finally thinking of starting a vaccine program in your independent pharmacy? Adding vaccine administration to your list of pharmacy services is a great way to serve and protect your community while increasing your pharmacy’s visibility, revenue, and profit.

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What Pharmacists Should Know About Medicare Open Enrollment 2023

Digital Pharmacist

Medicare Part B: Medical insurance for outpatient services to prevent, diagnose, and treat medical conditions, like doctor’s appointments, tests, immunizations, durable medical equipment (DME), mental health services, and limited prescription drugs. Part D plans will also cover most vaccines, except for those covered in Part B.

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The Evolution of EQUIPP®

PQA

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. Sheer et al.,