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Last-minute Halloween costumes for pharmacy staff
A holiday doesn’t mean that people stop getting sick—or needing their medications.…
Oct. 28, 2019
How to get into the pharmacy field
Why pharmacy? Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians are important members of their community.…
Oct. 21, 2019
What does a pharmacy technician do?
Pharmacy technician vs. pharmacist | Job outlook | How to become a…
Updated on Oct. 7, 2020
4 ways pharmacists can improve health literacy
What is health literacy? Health literacy is the patient’s ability to “obtain,…
Oct. 7, 2019
How pharmacist can prevent prescription drug misuse
How pharmacists can spot the signs of patient and provider prescription drug misuse
Updated on Jan. 30, 2025
How to explain Rx savings cards
Although savings cards aren’t new, many patients may be unfamiliar. Learn how to help them save.
Updated on Apr. 5, 2022
How pharmacists can talk to their customers about the flu shot
Pharmacists are authorized to give influenza vaccinations in all 50 states—plus Washington,…
Updated on Jun. 16, 2023