Burnout...that physical, mental and emotional exhaustion that plagues most healthcare professionals is rampant among pharmacists in all workplaces. It’s been a growing issue and topic among the pharmacy circles whether it’s articles, discussion boards or just within the workplace. However, there is one topic that has yet to be addressed.
Read MoreMaybe we have a future where doctors diagnose and prescribe a class of medication and we counsel and choose the right medication for the patient.
Read MoreThe latest docuseries from Netflix has hauntingly portrayed the systemic corruption which led to the opioid crisis we face today. Unfortunately, the abuse of prescription opioids is already a well-known story to pharmacists.
Read MoreIn healthcare, one of the most confusing aspects to navigate is insurance. Whether you are a patient, pharmacy technician, or pharmacist, insurance can be a huge pain! But let’s dispel some of the mystery today!
Read MoreYou may have inspected your receipt from the pharmacy and noticed a consistent charge on each of your prescriptions. If you’re from Ontario, this charge often ranges from $11-13. This fee is called a dispensing fee, and understanding this fee will allow you to get the most value from your pharmacy.
Read MoreAt some point or another you’re going to go to the doctor and they’re going to prescribe something for you. Your next trip is going to take you to the pharmacy. You may think that all you need is the same health card that you show at the medical clinic, but in reality, there’s a lot more that your pharmacy might need.
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