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Alexandra White, Pharm.D., looks to carry on the pharmacy business and honor her grandfather’s legacy at White’s Pharmacy Inc. in Wiggins, Miss. At eight years old, Alexandra “Alex” White would work Saturdays in her grandfather’s shop, White’s Pharmacy. Each week,...

-AMAZONPOLLY-ONLYWORDS-START- -AMAZONPOLLY-ONLYWORDS-END- If you’re a pharmacist looking to improve your pharmacy in 2020, what’s the next big thing? Perhaps it’s starting a med sync program, using eCare plans, or adding a piece of automation. Diana Lischin, R.Ph., owner of Coats Pharmacy...

Like many community pharmacists, Lucas Smith found a small community, Buena Vista, Colo., where he wanted to work as a pharmacist, and has set down roots. He has moved from pharmacist to owner at Buena Vista Drug, and is...

For ComputerTalk's November/December 2020 cover story, The New Vision: The Next Big Thing, we asked a range of pharmacy experts to share their thoughts on what innovative pharmacies, technology vendors, and pharmacy organizations see as the biggest and best...

For ComputerTalk's November/December 2020 cover story, The New Vision: The Next Big Thing, we asked a range of pharmacy experts to share their thoughts on what innovative pharmacies, technology vendors, and pharmacy organizations see as the biggest and best...

For ComputerTalk's November/December 2020 cover story, The New Vision: The Next Big Thing, we asked a range of pharmacy experts to share their thoughts on what innovative pharmacies, technology vendors, and pharmacy organizations see as the biggest and best...

Over the years pharmacy has been resilient in addressing adversity. This has been proven time and time again. Now the adversity comes in the form of lower margins on generics; DIR (direct and indirect remuneration) fees, thus clawing back...

Kevin Welch, president of Smith Technologies, parent company of QS/1, and chief technology officer of J M Smith Corporation, was asked to share his thoughts on where pharmacy is heading. Here is what he had to say. ComputerTalk: Kevin, please...

The relationship between pharmacies and their primary wholesaler has  dramatically evolved over the past 30-plus years — from a true partnership in the ‘70s and the early ‘80s, to today’s often-mined landscape, where any and every misstep can, at...

With independent pharmacy, owners have to be good at two things: They have to keep up with their pharmacy knowledge so they can be effective at counseling their patients, and they have to develop their business skills to ensure...