Everyone makes mistakes, unfortunately when a pharmacist makes a mistake it can have a higher toll than others. As pharmacists, you have the health and safety of your patients in your hands, just as much as their doctors do. There …

Choosing a wholesaler is so important, pharmacies need to do their homework and select the right partner for their business. Carefully consider what each wholesaler has to offer and how that fits into your pharmacy’s business structure and objectives. Below …

Pharmacists have become much more engaged in disease management programs, resulting in an increase on public health. While pharmacists-led protocols have made a significant impact, a new, but so far successful, concept is rising — collaboration with health coaches. A …

When it comes to innovation in the development of new drugs and therapeutic biological products, FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) supports the pharmaceutical industry at every step of the process. The FDA continuously makes strides in approving …

Properly counting your inventory can be a long, tedious job that your busy pharmacy staff doesn’t have time for. That is why Guaranteed Returns (GRx) created a business solution to cater to these needs; GRx Inventory. There are many benefits …

Handling your returns is our specialty. Combined with our strategic partnerships we can provide a comprehensive suite of business solutions to improve your bottom line. We are excited to spotlight two great partnerships, ADVASUR 360 and ReconRx. ReconRx is a …

By: Amanda Winslow, PharmD, BCPS When thinking about healthcare technology, what comes to mind first? Wearable technology? General health and wellness apps? Telemedicine? I definitely wouldn’t put pharma apps at the top of that list. Part of the reason for …

Unused or expired prescription medications are a public safety issue, leading to potential accidental poisoning, misuse, and overdose. Proper disposal of unused drugs saves lives and protects the environment. The DEA’s Take Back Day provides an opportunity for thousands of …

By: Amanda Winslow, PharmD, BCPS Picture this: You are in a pharmacy around 5pm on a Monday after a holiday. The drive-through is backed up, there’s a line at the cash register and a technician called out sick today. I …

Even though the Medicare Annual Enrollment period is still months away, now is the best time to learn how Medicare plans, especially Part D, affects you and your customers. According to Pharmacy Times, “Medicare patients are the highest users of …

GRx is very excited to welcome Washington County Memorial Hospital, located in Potosi, Missouri, to the family. Our 35 years of dedicated expertise set us apart in their decision to entrust GRx with their returns. “Our top priority is to …

Back in 1963, North Dakota passed a law that all pharmacies within its borders must be owned by at least 51% of the pharmacist. What does this mean? No chain pharmacies are allowed to operate in North Dakota in order …

Managed Health Care Associates is going virtual this year for their annual business summit, which will kick off on the 24th. MHA did a wonderful job to create an interactive platform that offers a great speaker line up, CE credit …

The pharmaceutical industry is witnessing a massive revamp due to the development of several technologies, according to StartUs Insights. Here is a little insight on the top trends shaping the pharma industry for 2021. Artificial Intelligence The use of artificial …

By: Amanda Winslow, PharmD, BCPS So, you’ve done your monthly out-of-date pulls – now what happens to them? Each product undergoes two steps to determine whether or not they are eligible to receive credit for. Step 1: Return Eligibility Once …

As we enter Women’s History Month, it is important to remember the enormous impact that women have made to the medical field. Below is a glimpse of the many women who have not only shaped the field but have also …

As we approach the end of American Heart Health Month, it is important to keep in mind how dangerous heart disease is. As pharmacists, you can do your part in prevention through education. Here are some heart healthy tips to …

Since March of last year, one of the FDA’s top priorities has been approvals related to COVID-19. While that is still true for this year, they have also been working on approvals of non-COVID related drugs. Innovation drives progress. When …

When choosing between mail-in and onsite service for pharmaceutical returns, there are some aspects to take into consideration. Each service has its reasons as to why it could be the best option for your pharmacy. Whether you are looking for …

How can you improve cashflow & compliance? Pharmacies are striving to be more operationally efficient so that their bottom line is healthier and that they gain financial stability in a more competitive world. GRx understands and appreciates the challenges faced by …

GRx is excited to introduce Dakota Goosby and Mary Curtis as the latest members of the GRx Client Services Specialist (CSS) team. Dakota will be servicing accounts in Alabama, Kentucky, Ohio, and Tennessee. Mary has just joined the team and …

By: Amanda Winslow, PharmD, BCPS For the average American it probably has been quite a while since they checked the expiration dates on the medications in their home. For most it is very easy to overlook the medications that have …

All February long we are celebrating American Heart Month to raise awareness for the prevention of heart disease. As a trusted member of the community, pharmacists are key to help spread awareness. Heart disease is the leading cause of death …

We are excited to announce that Banner Health has entered into a new three-year agreement with Guaranteed Returns (GRx). Our world class service and ability to provide detailed, dynamic data analytics set us apart in their decision to continue our …

In previous years, the exciting news that dark chocolate, in fact, has health benefits was released. People all over the world jumped for joy to learn that one of their favorite snacks isn’t all that bad. Now, thanks to recent …