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The Dangerous Truth About Mail Order Pharmacies: Rising Costs and Hidden Risks

The Happy PharmD

Many employers, health plans, and patients are left in the dark about how much PBMs are actually marking up drug prices. Its like going to the grocery store and hoping for the best without knowing the actual cost of what you’re buying. Whats even more concerning is the lack of transparency in the pricing structure.

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Why Neglecting Digital Health is a Danger for the Pharmacy Profession

The Digital Apothecary

Target, Walmart) or grocery stores that have a pharmacy located in them. We as a profession cannot be so focused on providing care for the baby boomers and miss what patient care will be like in a decade, and it would be short-sighted of us. But it's not just lost profits due to drug-sales that is a concern.