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When the hurricanes, storms, floods, and fires of 2018 ravaged through the country, many people thought it could not get any worse. With total damages exceeding $91 billion, it sure was the most active and expensive year for disasters and emergency events. That was until 2020 came along.  No one knows for sure what the total economic loss will be…

Independent Pharmacy Success is measure by being competitive in order to stand the test of time and change. Given the current crisis of Covid-19, change is something every industry has had to adapt and change with. An independent pharmacy is no different.  With or without a crisis on hand, your pharmacy still needs to cover the most basic aspects of…

You can literally “set up shop” at your practice to increase your practice’s growth potential by selling retail products and medical supplies. While this can be a great addition to your bottom line, it also gives you an advantage over your competition. Your clients will see this as an added value as it is very convenient. Choosing products, marketing and…

We have pulled together the Biggest Challenges of Pharmacy Supply Chain Distribution Management. Never before have the challenges of pharmacy supply chain distribution management been at the forefront of the media and our country. Hospitals have been short on personal protective equipment (PPE) and the flood of patients with Covid-19 has had an uncertain future. There have always been strains…

Understanding Pharmaceutical Distributors, What their role is and why are they important is a question most should be asking. When it comes to pharmaceutical distributors, their role goes far beyond moving inventory from point A to point B. They are at the epicenter of the United States healthcare community. In fact, they handle 92 percent of pharmaceutical sales, which makes…

The Future of Distributors and the Resiliency of Supply Chains Through Crisis is a common topic nowadays. The pandemic of Covid-19 has put stress on medical supply chains as no one has ever seen before. The future of distributors and their ability to cope with this crisis will determine how they will hold up in the future. Will there be…

Understanding why facilities depend on reliable deliveries is a must. In an age of online ordering and quick delivery systems, the pharmaceutical distribution industry is smack dab in the thick of things. Hardly any patient worries if a hospital or pharmacy will have their medicine in stock and available for pickup. There’s always stock or a backup plan. The main…

Medical Suppliers and Covid-19 have become synonymous in today’s climate. Never before has the United States been hit so hard by a pandemic with lingering uncertainty. The private sector is ramping up its ability to help with slow the spread of Covid-19 and ensure the medical workers have access to enough supplies. However, supplies are very limited. The general public…

No one could have anticipated an almost complete shutdown of our country for weeks on end as we battle a silent enemy, the coronavirus (also known as Covid-19). For most states, only the most essential businesses have been allowed to stay open and operate. Businesses that are extremely essential during this time are the wholesale medical and pharmaceutical supply companies.…

  If you have ever thought about setting up physician dispensing (a.k.a. in-house pharmaceutical services), you are not alone. The trend to add physician dispensing is making waves in group practices that specialize in oncology, surgery and orthopedics (and multi-specialty). Even smaller practices are taking notice and trying to become a one-stop shop for their patients. No matter the size…