Pharmacy Business

It is essential to remember that not all patients have the same health needs (or the same impact on the business).

RSV is a single-stranded enveloped RNA virus, which uses its surface proteins to attach to the airway mucosa. Similar to other viruses, after gaining entry into the cell, it then replicates itself within the host causing a myriad of virus copies that lead to RSV infection.

Despite the learning curve that pharmacists have experienced since the implementation of minor ailments prescribing, the benefit of these services is clearly recognized by patients and healthcare providers alike across Canada.

Do you know how to submit an idea or tip to the Canadian Healthcare Network?

Do you know how to submit an idea or tip to the Canadian Healthcare Network?

Are you able to inspire and motivate others to do the things that need to be done to get where they want to go? I have had far too many conversations with far too many pharmacists which highlight this struggle. I can recall one pharmacist telling me, "I can't get anyone to do what I want them to do." In another conversation a pharmacist told me "I don't know what to say to my patients."

The best pharmacy leaders do not have all the answers, but they do know how to mobilize teams that find those answers. Before making big decisions, ask pharmacy staff what they think.

How do pharmacists feel about their role as OTC advisors in 2024? Here are just a few highlights from the survey . . .