by valeria | Mar 12, 2020 | Pharmacy automation
Community Pharmacy is under pressure of changes in the business and challenged by technological breakthroughs. That’s creating the urgency pharmacy to clearly understand where it is and where it wants to go to. If that’s the situation marketing can really help...
by valeria | Mar 6, 2020 | Pharmacy automation
In UK, as in many other countries, government funding for community pharmacy has been capped over the next five years: taking in consideration the rising costs, inflation and new services to be provided it means a reduction in funding. Both independent and multiple...
by valeria | Feb 28, 2020 | Pharmacy automation
From a while we read, write and we discuss about the difficulties community pharmacy is facing. All of us know about closures, decreasing turn-over and profit that both independent contractors and large group had in the last 12/18 months. But is there any alternative...
by valeria | Feb 19, 2020 | Pharmacy automation
It is a common assumption that community pharmacy is not living an easy time. This is particularly true in North European countries and in North America. But how difficult is the situation? What is really happening? The last data of NHS Digital can help us...
by valeria | Feb 13, 2020 | Pharmacy automation
On January 9 the US media CNBC confirmed that the retail giant Amazon filed a trademark for the name “Amazon Pharmacy” in the UK, Canada and Australia. Accordingly to those media the application is listed now as under “examination” by the UK Intellectual Property...
by valeria | Feb 5, 2020 | Pharmacy automation
In the last 10 years nearly one in eight pharmacies in the United States closed: independent pharmacies and those in low-income areas facing the highest risk for closure. In more and more small cities or in many rural areas a limited number of pharmacies are available...