The appointment-based model (ABM) is improving the way many pharmacists work and enhancing the relationship they have with patients.
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SynMed® leads blister pack automation
Proudly Canadian, Synergy Medical designs, manufactures and supports SynMed®. SynMed® is an automated dispensing system for solid oral medications in both single dose and multimed blister packs, a solution that guarantees Flexibility, Accuracy & Efficiency. Watch our video.
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Recent changes in government legislation have continued to place Canada’s pharmacy owners under further financial pressures, and the need for solutions that address these pressures is at an all-time high. Read more
Tommy Cheung, a pharmacist and entrepreneur based in Aurora, Ont., is leading the way in healthcare delivery. Read more
We spoke with Denis M. Roy, senior director of professional affairs with Pharmaprix/Shoppers Drug Mart in Montreal, about customer loyalty and adherence, the importance of both, and the building blocks of patient health outcomes in a successful pharmacy. Read more
By purpose I don’t mean making money; that’s just a result of a well-run retail Read more
I have often been asked what led me to leave my position working for a national pharmacy association to once again work on the pharmacy frontlines. Read more
Pharmacists play an important role in patients’ mental healthLearn how Medicine Shoppe pharmacist Hugh Toner works with his patients.
In more than 30 years as a pharmacist, Mark Gayowski has maintained one guiding principle regardless of how much or how quickly the industry of pharmacy changes – always treat your patients like family.
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Fear of unforeseen side effects, distrust of pharmaceutical companies, nervousness over changing treatment plans – there are many reasons patients get anxious over being prescribed a new medication. Read more
Community pharmacists are often hesitant to engage in advocacy. They think it is not their role or their area of expertise. They need to think again. Read more
Clinical practice guidelines and regulatory colleges both recommend interprofessional collaboration. But, even knowing this collaboration can enhance patient care, many pharmacists struggle with enhancing relationships with physicians in their community. Read more
Professional programs targeting specific disease states are not unique in the pharmacy industry. However, few programs seem to stick long-term and produce significant, ongoing patient engagement and investment. Read more
CARE is always the starting point, is greater than [ > ], and leads to, COMMERCE. The order can never be reversed. Read more
Rachelle Rocha is not your average healthcare professional. Read more
