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How Pharmacists Can Use Artificial Intelligence To Advance Their Practice: Insights From ChatGPT

IDStewardship

This empowers patients to make informed decisions and fosters better medication adherence. Streamlined Prescription Filling : AI systems can automate prescription filling processes by extracting relevant information from electronic prescriptions, verifying insurance coverage, and generating labels.

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Using KPIs to Improve Patient Care and Customer Satisfaction in Your Pharmacy

DiversifyRx

In the hustle of pharmacy management, providing exceptional patient care and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction are top priorities for pharmacy owners. As a pharmacist or pharmacy owner, you already know the importance of delivering top-notch patient care and creating positive experiences for them.

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Top Clinical Services for Boosting Your Pharmacy’s Revenue

Digital Pharmacist

By diversifying services and embracing a patient-centered approach, independent pharmacies can position themselves as vital healthcare hubs within their communities. One effective strategy to achieve this is by offering top-notch clinical services that not only enhance patient care but also contribute to a significant revenue boost.

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CVS and Walgreens Walkouts: What Independent Pharmacies Should Know

Digital Pharmacist

Invest in Staffing: Ensure that your pharmacy is adequately staffed to handle the volume of prescriptions and patient care services efficiently. A well-staffed pharmacy will not only lead to a happier and more efficient team, it will lead to satisfied patients, which will all translate into increased revenue for the pharmacy.

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Too Much of a Good Thing? Unpacking the Rise of Polypharmacy in Seniors

PharmD Live

Understanding the balance between essential and excessive polypharmacy, recognizing its prevalence, and identifying contributing factors are crucial in mitigating its risks and enhancing patient care. Background The senior population in the United States is expanding rapidly. According to the U.S.

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

The Happy PharmD

The convenience of receiving prescriptions at home is appealing, but its coming at a hidden cost. Over the past decade, mail order pharmacy sales have more than doubled, growing from $86 billion to over $206 billion, yet the number of prescriptions filled through mail order only increased by 11%.

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2024 Pharmacy Trends to Look For

Digital Pharmacist

According to the NCPA 2023 Digest , 24 percent of pharmacies are currently using robotics for compliance packaging and it is anticipated that number will grow in 2024 and robotics will play an increasing role in prescription filling, reducing wait times, and enhancing medication management precision.