by Alex Barker | Nov 19, 2024 | Industry, Pharmacy
Pharmacies are closing at an alarming rate in 2024, and the consequences are shaking the very foundation of healthcare in this country. Nearly 2,300 pharmacies have shut their doors since the start of the year, with closures happening at a pace of around eight...
by Alex Barker | Oct 28, 2024 | Career, Industry, Workplace Matters
In a world where pharmacy chains are constantly shifting and adapting, the story of Target’s foray into the pharmacy business is a compelling one. It all began in the early 1990s when Target decided to add pharmacies to its retail empire, a bold move...
by Alex Barker | Oct 25, 2024 | Burnout, pharmacist
Burnout is a reality that many pharmacists face, and I’m no exception to this struggle. Over the years, studies have revealed that at least half of all pharmacists experience burnout, yet there’s a pervasive notion that it’s a personal issue — a burden we...
by Alex Barker | Oct 18, 2024 | Career Path, Non Traditional Pharmacy Careers, Pharmacy
In the world of pharmacy, the realm of specialty pharmacy stands as a beacon of opportunity and challenge alike. With over $301 billion in revenue generated in 2021 alone, it’s clear that this sector is a vital part of modern healthcare. Specialty pharmacists...
by Alex Barker | Oct 15, 2024 | Career Path, Non Traditional Pharmacy Careers, Pharmacy
Is being a pharmacovigilance or drug safety pharmacist something you’re considering? Wondering about the financial prospects and whether it’s the right career move for you? Let’s dive into the world of pharmacovigilance (PV) and drug safety to...
