Pharmacy Business

Independent banner Pharmasave has always been a pharmacy-first organization, with pharmaceuticals accounting for three-quarters of its members’ sales.

B.C. is leading the way on many fronts with progressive drug plan policies that recognize pharmacy’s need for financial viability.

Heritage brands standing firm

B.C. pharmacist Bob Mehr is in the good news department again with his purchase of two more pharmacies, including Robson Pharmasave in downtown Vancouver and a Pure Pharmacy in White Rock.

After many years of planning, the goal of pharmacy technicians as a separate, licensed and regulated health profession is becoming a reality. Here’s how the transition is progressing across Canada.

Staying healthy through diversification