GLP-1 Agonists: Exciting Tools with Real Challenges
GLP-1 receptor agonists like semaglutide and tirzepatide are changing the conversation around weight management and blood sugar control. But with their rise in popularity comes a new wave of patient challenges—from cost and access to side effects and misinformation. In this post, we dig into the real-world barriers patients face on GLP-1s and how clinicians can support them, based on a candid (and chaotic) dinner-table conversation that might sound a lot like your own.
Sun, Skin, and SPF: How to Outsmart UV Rays This Summer
Love the sun but not the sunburn? With skin cancer rates on the rise, protecting your skin is more important than ever. This post breaks down the types of UV rays, how to choose the right sunscreen, and smart ways to stay safe—without skipping the summer fun.
Metformin for Prediabetes: Real Healthcare Debates from the Kitchen Table
Explore the real-life conversation between a pharmacist and an APRN as they dive into the pros and cons of using metformin for pre-diabetes. A candid, kitchen-table debate about evidence, ethics, and everyday care.
How to Thrive as a New Pharmacist: Tips for Beginners
Unlock new opportunities in your Michigan pharmacy career by exploring the benefits of continuing education beyond the basics. Learn how advanced training can enhance your skills, boost your paycheck, and elevate your professional practice.
Continuing education isn’t just about checking a box; it’s about growing as a professional, staying ahead of industry changes, and making learning work for your schedule. Whether you prefer the flexibility of online CE, the structure of in-person events, or the best-of-both-worlds approach with live online CE, let’s discuss each format to help you make the right choice.
The Rise of Telepharmacy: Will It Replace Traditional Pharmacies?
For generations, the neighborhood pharmacy—with its familiar shelves and trusted pharmacists—has been a pillar of community healthcare. But a digital revolution is underway. Telepharmacy, the remote delivery of pharmaceutical care via technology, is rapidly transforming how we access medications and pharmacist expertise. As this model grows, it raises a pivotal question: Are traditional pharmacies on the verge of extinction? Join us as we unpack the rise of telepharmacy and its implications for the future of healthcare.
Level Up Your Paycheck and Your Practice: How Continuing Education Beyond the Basics Can Propel Your Michigan Pharmacy Career to New Heights
Unlock new opportunities in your Michigan pharmacy career by exploring the benefits of continuing education beyond the basics. Learn how advanced training can enhance your skills, boost your paycheck, and elevate your professional practice.
Continuing education isn’t just about checking a box; it’s about growing as a professional, staying ahead of industry changes, and making learning work for your schedule. Whether you prefer the flexibility of online CE, the structure of in-person events, or the best-of-both-worlds approach with live online CE, let’s discuss each format to help you make the right choice.
How to Avoid Last-Minute Stress When Renewing Your License
Imagine earning CE credits while lounging in your favorite chair, coffee in hand, with no commute in sight. Or maybe you’d rather be in a buzzing conference hall, surrounded by fellow pharmacy professionals, swapping insights. Both are legitimate ways to learn—but which one is the best fit for you?
Continuing education isn’t just about checking a box; it’s about growing as a professional, staying ahead of industry changes, and making learning work for your schedule. Whether you prefer the flexibility of online CE, the structure of in-person events, or the best-of-both-worlds approach with live online CE, let’s discuss each format to help you make the right choice.
Online vs. In-Person CE Courses: Which Is Better for You?
Imagine earning CE credits while lounging in your favorite chair, coffee in hand, with no commute in sight. Or maybe you’d rather be in a buzzing conference hall, surrounded by fellow pharmacy professionals, swapping insights. Both are legitimate ways to learn—but which one is the best fit for you?
Continuing education isn’t just about checking a box; it’s about growing as a professional, staying ahead of industry changes, and making learning work for your schedule. Whether you prefer the flexibility of online CE, the structure of in-person events, or the best-of-both-worlds approach with live online CE, let’s discuss each format to help you make the right choice.
Common Mistakes Pharmacists Make When Renewing Their License
Renewing your pharmacy license might seem like just another administrative task, but getting it wrong can have serious consequences. A missed deadline, an overlooked CE requirement, or an incorrect submission could mean late fees, penalties, or even an unexpected lapse in your ability to practice.
Unfortunately, many pharmacists make common mistakes that could easily be avoided with proper planning. To help you navigate the process smoothly, we’ve outlined some of the biggest pitfalls—and more importantly, how to avoid them.
Everything You Need to Know about the 2024 Florida Pharmacy Technician CE Deadline
What Is the 2024 CE deadline for Florida pharmacy technicians?
The Florida Board of Pharmacy requires all pharmacy technicians to complete a specific number of CE credit hours to maintain their licensure. For the 2022-2024 renewal cycle, pharmacy technicians must fulfill their CE requirements by December 31, 2024. This deadline ensures that all professionals remain current with the latest practices and regulations in pharmacy care.