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Telepharmacy 101
Pharmacists can provide certain services online, such as medication reviews or patient counseling
Apr. 3, 2025
New uses for GLP-1s
These medications are game-changers for diabetes and weight loss, plus a whole new range of other conditions
Mar. 20, 2025
Do pharmacists provide Rx samples?
In most cases, only prescribing physicians can offer samples, but in certain settings, pharmacists may offer them
Mar. 6, 2025
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Counseling patients on brain health
Pharmacists can encourage healthy choices, provide education, and offer cognitive assessments
Jun. 26, 2025
Helping patients prep for summer
Traveling with medications can be complicated! These tips can help patients avoid issues during travel.
Jun. 12, 2025
5 ways to avoid pharmacy no-shows
Although missed appointments are sometimes unavoidable, these steps can reduce your rates
May 22, 2025
Adherence and GLP-1s
Support your patients by addressing potential barriers to treatment and difficulties
May 8, 2025
Explaining pros and cons of online pharmacies
You play a key role in educating patients about alternatives, identifying reputable online pharmacies, and spotting unsafe options
Apr. 17, 2025
Telepharmacy 101
Pharmacists can provide certain services online, such as medication reviews or patient counseling
Apr. 3, 2025
New uses for GLP-1s
These medications are game-changers for diabetes and weight loss, plus a whole new range of other conditions
Mar. 20, 2025
Do pharmacists provide Rx samples?
In most cases, only prescribing physicians can offer samples, but in certain settings, pharmacists may offer them
Mar. 6, 2025
Advising patients on heart health
Pharmacists can recommend lifestyle changes and help patients manage their medications
Feb. 13, 2025
Vitamin D and blood pressure
Research finds that vitamin D supplements may help lower blood pressure in older adults who are overweight or obese
Jan. 30, 2025
2024 drugs you should know
The FDA approved over 40 new drugs this year to manage a wide range of different conditions
Dec. 26, 2024