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June 26th 2025
PharmStart will address financial barriers and time limitations.
NHA Helping Pharmacy Technicians With Soft Skills; No Longer a Tall Order
March 31st 2021From certified medical assistants to phlebotomy technicians, the need for positive patient-provider interactions has proven critical both in achieving high patient satisfaction rates and improving patient experience.
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APhA Applauds Expansion of Activated Pharmacies in National COVID-19 Vaccination Strategy
March 30th 2021The Biden administration has moved to activate 40,000 local pharmacies within the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program, which is a part of the administration’s national COVID-19 vaccination strategy.
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Rural Pharmacies Would Benefit from Disaster Preparedness Training, Regular Policy Guidance
March 29th 2021The researchers used cross-sectional surveys, which were conducted with a convenience sample of rural community pharmacists who were part of a rural community pharmacy practice-based research network.
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Tip of the Week: The Time is Now to Provide Telehealth, Telepharmacy Services
March 11th 2021The Covid-19 pandemic has elevated telehealth as a viable alternative to face-to-face interactions under certain circumstances, the list of which is expanding as technology expands and clinicians become more accustomed to and adept in its use.
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Tip of the Week: Strategic Planning for Pharmacy Emergency Preparedness and Response Activities
February 26th 2021Pharmacy organizations have produced advisories to guide workflow and optimize services, yet there still exists a gap in further integration of pharmacists into public health and safety initiatives.
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Pharmacist Burnout: A Cry for a Transformative Approach to Traditional Pharmacy Practice
January 7th 2021Pharmacists must juggle the delicate balance of integrating clinical services into traditional dispensing environments, while being forced into performance metrics set forth by corporate entities.
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COVID-19 Pandemic Beckons the Soft Skills of Mentorship, Leadership Roles to Manage Challenges
October 27th 2020During the COVID-19 pandemic, pharmacists have been forced to face challenges to their practice that have required not only adaptation and flexibility, but also moments of empathy and vulnerability.
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