Offering Vaccines Could Cost Pharmacies — Unless They Have Help

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For months now, Americans have been eagerly waiting for the COVID-19 vaccine to be available at their community pharmacy. For many, that time has finally come. However, pharmacists are beginning to encounter a problem they should have never had to face. In a recent article on NBCNews.com, writer Phil McCausland discussed the plight of many
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FDS’s Jason Ausili Featured on Pharmacy Podcast Network

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On February 24, 2021, FDS Chief Clinical Officer Jason Ausili, PharmD appeared as a guest on the Pharmacy Podcast Network. He joined podcast founder Todd Eury for an episode entitled, “Innovative Clinical-Based Technology in the Hands of the Pharmacist.” During the 25-minute podcast, Ausili and Eury discussed how advances in pharmacy technology factor into the
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Why Your Pharmacy Should Expand into Patient Care Services

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Today’s patients need more healthcare options. Doctors’ offices are overbooked, and patients can wait months for a simple check-up. And the pandemic is only making matters worse. On the pharmacy side of things, prescription reimbursement rates are falling, and increasing DIR fees are taking bigger chunks of that revenue every day. To survive, pharmacies have
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FDS Introduces New Comprehensive Medical Billing Solution, Provides New Revenue Opportunities for Community Pharmacies

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FORT WORTH, November 12, 2019 — FDS, Inc., the leading provider of population health and financial analytics for community pharmacies, recently announced the launch of FDS MedBill, an affordable and comprehensive medical billing solution. FDS MedBill opens a new revenue stream for independent pharmacies. It enables and optimizes reimbursements for any medical services they provide,
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3 Characteristics of a New Era Pharmacy

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In pharmacy, as with most industries, the ones who are successful are the ones who are mindful of the future. So what is the future of pharmacy? While there are different ideas about where the pharmacy industry is heading, most agree that it is changing. Soon, simply filling prescriptions will not be enough to keep
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How to Start a Vaccination Program in Your Community Pharmacy

How to Start a Vaccination Program in Your Community Pharmacy
Are you still on the fence about offering vaccinations at your pharmacy? The benefits of a pharmacy vaccination program — both for your store and your patients — are well documented. Your patients have a faster, often cheaper way to get the vaccines they need, and your business will see a profit boost from both
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Debunking 5 Common Vaccine Myths

Debunking 5 Common Vaccine Myths
Vaccines are a controversial topic these days. Vaccine myths are everywhere. And while every pharmacist we know is in the pro-vaccination camp, many of their patients may not be. For a lot of things, we tend to say live and let live — but vaccines aren’t one of them. Vaccines save lives. And in the
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How Offering Vaccinations Benefits Your Local Pharmacy

How Offering Vaccinations Benefits Your Local Pharmacy
For many pharmacies operating today, being profitable can seem like a pipe dream. Some months, even breaking even can be questionable. In a perfect world, the desire to improve the health of your community and help the people you see every day would be enough to sustain your business. But that’s not where we live.
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How Offering Vaccinations Benefits Your Local Pharmacy Patients

How Offering Vaccinations Benefits Your Local Pharmacy Patients
The medical benefits of vaccinations are indisputable. Vaccines are the best way to safeguard communities against dangerous, preventable diseases. In addition, they also strengthen population health, increase herd immunity, and contribute to the annihilation of sicknesses that have plagued mankind for centuries. But we already covered that. Vaccinations save lives. We’re all in agreement. But
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Why Vaccines Are Important & How Community Pharmacies Can Help

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Vaccinations are one of medical science’s most amazing success stories. The idea that we can train our bodies to fight off some of the world’s worst diseases without being exposed to their dangers is nothing short of remarkable. Despite being able to explain why vaccines are important, there are still people out there who don’t
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