2/21/2018 In most professions, experience is rewarded and sought after, but that isn't necessarily the case in pharmacy
2/13/2018 Independent pharmacists are withstanding financial pressures unlike ever before. Can they survive?
1/24/2018 The punishment for the Costco pharmacists recently found guilty of accepting rebates was too lenient, and it's not hard to figure out why
6/16/2017 It's time to dig your head out of that trough and create your own destiny
6/1/2017 It's time to give pharmacist branding an overall to establish real value
2/13/2017 There’s no messiah coming to improve the profession’s fortunes. But regardless, the key to meaningful, lasting change lies with us. Without a doubt, frontline pharmacists acting together in solidarity can move mountains.
10/5/2016 After a great run, I’m branching out on my own with a new website. At this pivotal time for the profession, it’s important we keep these discussions going.
7/13/2016 Everyone appears to have a good time at the plethora of professional events associations hold each year. But these conferences appear to ignore the many significant challenges staff pharmacists face today.
6/13/2016 A recent article making the rounds outlined several reasons pharmacists should support higher pay for technicians. Do I support the author’s position? In theory, probably, but in reality I see a number of obstacles to this happening any time in the near future.
5/18/2016 It’s a sad story I’ve heard far too often: an international pharmacist is lured here by the promise of a better life only to discover he’s been sold a bill of goods. Now under employed and poorly paid, these professionals deserve our respect and a helping hand.
4/27/2016 At a time when profits are increasingly put ahead of patients, good luck getting pharmacies to dispense fewer medicines.
4/6/2016 There should be few restrictions to changing channels.