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Drug Supply Chain Integrity Act (DSCSA): Most pharmacies in the United States are required to have systems in place to receive transaction information regarding the prescription drugs they purchase from suppliers and manufacturers starting on July 1st of this year. The federal law called the Drug Su
Controlled Substance Inventory Audits: Healthcare Consultants has performed hundreds of controlled substance inventory audits on behalf of Pharmacies nationwide. It is important to have an experienced third party conduct these to deal with situations where the DEA and/or Police are involved and your
Pharmacy Job Tips for Graduates: As thousands of students graduated with Pharmacy degrees across the nation this month, HCC Pharmacy Staffing would like to say congratulations! This is the time to when most new graduates are preparing to take state board exams and prepare to take their initial steps
Are you considering opening or starting a Specialty Pharmacy? Or perhaps turning a portion of your existing Pharmacy business into a Specialty Pharmacy? Healthcare Consultants has helped plan and open more Specialty Pharmacies nationally than perhaps any other Pharmacy Consulting firm in the industr
The West Virginia Supreme Court ruled last week that patients who abused prescribed prescription drugs and medications can still sue the pharmacists and physicians they claim caused their addictions. This ruling will perhaps eventually end up before the US Supreme Court because it also brings into f
The riots in Baltimore at the end of April were a sad time for a wonderful city and our nation. But did you know that ten retail pharmacies were closed for several days because of the fires and looting? The pharmacies that were forced to shut down included six Rite Aid locations, two CVS stores, plu
Cystic Fibrosis specialty pharmacies are getting national attention due to a new combination drug pending FDA approval. The combination of ivacaftor plus lumacaftor will be available for treatment of patients that are 12 or older who have been shown to exhibit the gene mutation found in nearly half
Many new laws and legislation that will effect Pharmacy owners and their businesses are being introduced on both a national and state level this year. As an owner it is hard to keep up on all the proposed legislation that is being considered and discussed, but it is important to us all in the pharma
Many doctor's have been establishing pharmacies inside of their practices and it is a trend that is on the rise. Although how many doctors nationwide actually dispense medications from their office is not known, the practice is on the rise. As more consumers seem to favor one-stop shopping with thei
Does your pharmacy practice have a non-compete policy in place with it's employees? Many pharmacies do, but we would recommend a consultation with an experienced Pharmacy Consultant to determine if it is valid and enforceable if a situation ever arises where you would need to exercise your rights pe
Compounding pharmacies are again in the national spotlight as the The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is taking action that all compounding pharmacies must be aware of. The agency has been trying to crack down on pharmacy compounding operations in the name of public safety ever since the 64 deaths
HCC is the pharmacy consulting company that is experienced and nationally known for starting (pharmacy start-up), moving and expanding pharmacies on a national basis. In the business for over 25 years , Healthcare Consultants Pharmacy Staffing has helped hundreds of satisfied pharmacy owners though