PharmEtrade: The Marketplace For Your Pharmacy
Welcome to PharmETrade! PharmETrade is United Pharmacy Network’s proprietary online marketplace. It was built from the ground up to be a...
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Ram Manda
- Apr 6
- 2 min
The Problem with PBMs
There is a serious problem in the industry for prescription drugs. Between the insurance and patient level are large Pharmacy Benefit...
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Ram Manda
- Apr 6
- 3 min
Digital Pharmacy and the Expanded Role of Pharmacy
Digital Pharmacy is the convergence of the digital revolution with pharmacy. It’s how digital tools and technologies are used to improve...
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Ram Manda
- Apr 6
- 2 min
Half of millennials are using vitamins, supplements more often than before the pandemic
Among the 78% of Americans who are vitamin users, 34% have increased their usage since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, including ...
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Ram Manda
- Aug 5, 2022
- 1 min
FDA announces revamp to National Drug Code with new, standard format
On Monday, July 25, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced an update to the National Drug Code (NDC), replacing the existing...
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Ram Manda
- Jul 13, 2022
- 2 min
What is a GPO and why do you need one for your independent pharmacy?
A GPO is a Group Purchasing Organization. Simply put, it is a business structure created through the grouping of similar organizations...
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United Pharmacy Network Team
- May 6, 2022
- 2 min
Good News On The Fight Against DIR Fees
There is some good news brewing when it comes to the pharmacy industry. On Friday, April 29, 2022 a ruling was passed to address Direct...
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United Pharmacy Network Team
- Apr 28, 2022
- 2 min
Recreational Marijuana Use Is Growing
As recreational marijuana becomes legal in more and more states, as a pharmacist, you can be sure some of your patients are using it in...
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United Pharmacy Network Team
- Apr 7, 2022
- 1 min
Burnout In The Pharmacy
Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes... Including you. Anne Lamott Pre-pandemic in the world of community...
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United Pharmacy Network Team
- Mar 28, 2022
- 1 min
Thank you NCPA
Through the consistent efforts of National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA), the Small Business Administration sent a comment...
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United Pharmacy Network Team
- Mar 15, 2022
- 2 min
Medication Adherence- Expectation vs. Reality
This conversation probable goes on in your patient's homes more than we would like. As pharmacists, we know how important it is for our...
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Ram Manda
- Feb 14, 2022
- 4 min
7 Medication Errors and How to Prevent Them
Long working hours and consistent work pressure can make you commit some errors in filling the prescriptions for the patients as a...
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Ram Manda
- Feb 7, 2022
- 4 min
7 Attributes to Look for in a Pharmacy GPO
Being an independent pharmacy, outcompeting National Pharmacy Chains can be challenging. However, the tables could turn in your favor if...
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Ram Manda
- Jan 28, 2022
- 4 min
How to Scale and Grow Your Pharmacy
Consumers today place a greater emphasis on health and wellbeing than ever before. As a pharmacy, prescriptions are the primary source of...
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Danielle Liska
- Jan 5, 2022
- 1 min
PharmEtrade: The Marketplace For Your Pharmacy
PharmEtrade is a full service marketplace for pharmacies built by a pharmacist. Through extensive knowledge of healthcare management,...
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Danielle Liska
- Dec 21, 2021
- 2 min
How Pharmacists Can Help With Seasonal Depression
That time of year is approaching. Since winter has begun today and the holidays are around the corner, seasonal depression is an...
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Ram Manda
- Dec 6, 2021
- 1 min
UPN and ServeRx reinvigorate strategic partnership to capture an overlooked market segment.
One of the most common practices in our pharmacies is the search for non-PBM revenue streams. The main reason is to avoid clawbacks and...
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Ram Manda
- Dec 1, 2021
- 1 min
UPN & Go Mouthwash partner to freshen up independent pharmacy's profits
In our never ending search to differentiate independent community pharmacies from big box competitors we have formed a partnership with...
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Danielle Liska
- Nov 23, 2021
- 1 min
Update: COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Eligibility
The FDA has expanded the emergency use authorization (EUA) of the COVID-19 vaccine booster does to include all fully vaccinated...
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Ram Manda
- Nov 15, 2021
- 1 min
UPN and Pharmacy Benefit Administrator, AXE Rx, form strategic partnership.
With the increasing competition from large chains and online pharmacies, independents are looking for ways to set themselves apart....
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