3 Key Pharmacy Trends that Will Continue into 2022 and Beyond The COVID-19 pandemic has lasted much longer than anyone first anticipated and changed how we function as a society. As a result, it has impacted many businesses and industries, and the pharmacy industry is no exception. As we prepare for yet another new year…
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4 Key Features to Look for in a Pharmacy POS System Running your pharmacy is unlike operating any other retail store. And while that seems like a fairly obvious statement, it’s an essential concept you need to remember when implementing a point of sale (POS) system into your pharmacy. As a complex business, you…
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Pharmacies are a staple to every town, and they have unique demands and struggles. It can be easy getting caught up with the work at hand and forgetting about updating your technology. However, since pharmacy management is a delicate balancing act between providing for patients, managing inventory, and providing proper care, you must invest…
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The independent pharmacy store is one of the fastest growing and evolving businesses. According to an industry analysis by Boehringer Ingelheim, independent pharmacies rank at the top compared to chains, clinics, mass merchants, and grocery in all three of the survey’s customer satisfaction categories: filling of medications, convenience, and wait times. The main challenge for…
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Clinical pharmacy POS systems are vital tools responsible for assisting pharmacists in providing patients with important, life-saving products. They provide a necessary service to the general public. Unfortunately, many clinical pharmacies are sorely lacking in the technology department. Many utilize simple cash registers or point of sale (POS) systems that are built for general retail…
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Pharmacies are always looking for ways to do more with less—especially independent retail pharmacies as they face a unique set of challenges. To remain competitive, clinical pharmacies must overcome trials not only within their four walls, such as limited counter space and a smaller staff, but also industry-wide issues such as HIPAA compliance standards in…
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The role of the pharmacist is integral in our communities now more than ever with the pandemic and new strain of coronavirus (COVID-19) putting pressure on retail pharmacies. Not only are pharmacies the hub for developing information regarding the outbreak, but many are leaning on them as a source of comfort and reliability during this…
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It’s the year 2020, and there is almost nothing you can’t get delivered from the touch of a button on your mobile device—from books and apparel, to food from your favorite restaurant, even fresh groceries—but prescribed medication? That’s right, consumers can now add prescription drugs straight from your pharmacy to the list of things they…
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As the world becomes increasingly connected, there are more and more chances for things to go wrong; especially when it comes to the safety and security of precious data and information. The data in your retail pharmacy may be at risk without the proper point of sale protection. Make sure your business is protected. Here…
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As consumer prescription spending rises and margins grow tighter, competition is becoming more and more intense for retail pharmacies everywhere. To stay competitive in the ever-growing pharmaceutical market, it’s crucial for pharmacy owners to establish streamlined, maximized operations that keep their business running smoothly day in and day out allowing them to spend more time…
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