Pharmacy

one day, so you might go to the doctor's’ office to get a check up. During your medical visit, he or she hands you a piece of paper. The paper consists of the medication that you need to use in order to feel better. You then drive to your nearest pharmacy to redeem the prescription signed by the doctor. But the pharmacist refused to fill your prescription up. They might’ve said they didn’t want to due to religious and ethic matter. The next thought they might pop up is, “Isn’t this illegal?”…

Introduction CVS Pharmacy currently serves as the second largest pharmacy in the United States, with a strong emphasis on delivering expert care, convenience, and value to customers. Recently, CVS has transformed its business to promote health and wellness by working towards increasing access, lowering costs, and improving the quality of care. In order to better facilitate this transformation, CVS created the MinuteClinic. The MinuteClinic works towards providing CVS customers with high-quality…

point six percent following that shortcoming, “CVS opened 20 new drug stores and relocated nine during the quarter. It had 9,652 locations, including pharmacies inside Target stores, as of June 30” (Bomey, 2016). Until December 1, 2016, when they will be replaced by Walgreens in the pharmaceutical area, because they are being kicked out Tricare’s Pharmacy…

result of my personal willpower to help others improve their everyday lives. I am really excited to start a journey that will prepare me for a lifetime career in the pharmacy industry. I will aim to pursue my goals and ambitions by taking part in activities that will aid me in advanced learning. I am presently working at CVS Pharmacy, which I have no doubt will empower me to achieve a vital and priceless firsthand understanding about beneficial medicines. Many of the subjects…

listen to a lecture by Dr. Richard Wenzel, a pharmacist who works at one of two inpatient headache clinics in the entire country. He talked about the importance of standing out from other pharmacy students, as the demand for pharmacists falls and the number graduating drastically rises . When I decided pharmacy school was the right fit for me, I did not consider the salary or the job placement as part of my choice. With the recent increase in the number of graduating pharmacists across the…

4000 locations and multibillion dollar revenue. More than two thirds of that revenue is produced by pharmacies. Despite a growing company and thriving pharmacy business, there were concerns relating to pharmacy procedures and customer service issues at numerous retailers, so a pharmacy service initiative (PSI) was established. The ultimate goal of the PSI was to grasp the actual condition of pharmacy customer services and to offer necessary solutions to the problems. The PSI team collected…

out, the responsibility of my elderly parents’ healthcare was left to me. From a young age I informed my parents how many pills they needed to take. When I became old enough I would drive them to their doctor appointments for examinations and to pharmacies to pick up their medications. From the beginning it was fascinating to me how these drugs are helping my parents live longer and healthier lives. At first I was only interested in the biochemical and physiological effects drugs had on the…

the Kroger health screening for my first IPPE’s rotation. Doctor Depen, my preceptor was very welcoming and he introduced me to the other associates as their pharmacy intern for at least the next approximately four months. He went ahead to asses my prior knowledge in retail pharmacy by asking me what experience I bring on board. Being a pharmacy technician at Walmart for four years was enough for him to jump me straight to simple identification of medications and their therapeutic indication. He…

The Implementation of the automated medication dispensing system had a pronounced impact on how the pharmacy department delivered medications to patients within the medical center. The goal of the project was to improve our patients’ pharmaceutical care in terms of medication delivery efficacy to our patients’ bedside for administration. Although, the pharmacy department serves all the Hospitals within the medical center, the project manager at that time, decided to roll out the project in all…

MCPHS. Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences was my dream school because not only did it compose of a small community but it was also a pharmacy school. I knew MCPHS was the right school for me the first hour I toured the small campus, and hoped that the next six years following my high school graduation I would spend them earning my Pharmacy Doctorate. However, my ambitions were short sighted because my SAT scores weren’t fitting to get into the Pharmacy…