Rules and regulations affect every industry, and pharmacy is no exception. As the role of pharmacists continues to evolve and expand, so do the requirements
You couldn’t ask for a better set of data than what pharmacists have in front of them every day – a treasure trove of therapy-based information, collected over many years from loyal patients. And when that data is normalized, organized and analyzed, unprofitable areas of the business are revealed and new opportunities are exposed.
You couldn’t ask for a better set of data than what pharmacists have in front of them every day – a treasure trove of therapy-based information, collected over many years from loyal patients. And when that data is normalized, organized and analyzed, unprofitable areas of the business are revealed and new opportunities are exposed.
You couldn’t ask for a better set of data than what pharmacists have in front of them every day – a treasure trove of therapy-based information, collected over many years from loyal patients. And when that data is normalized, organized and analyzed, unprofitable areas of the business are revealed and new opportunities are exposed.
With so much focus on COVID-19, many pharmacists may not realize how quickly state legislatures and payers have broadened their coverage for pharmacist clinical services over the past year. As awareness of the broad impact that pharmacists are making in rural and urban communities has increased, both changing regulations and new payer opportunities have enabled pharmacists to expand their scope of practice and improve access to clinical services.
Whether in your personal or professional life, leadership is about leading by example. Leaders lead from the front. They inspire others through their own actions motivating them to follow.
As the number of Medicare beneficiaries increases, so does the importance of streamlining the process of helping them with plan selection. Imagine getting a list of curated plans that save your patients money and keep them in-network with a single click, instead 13 different clicks (the average for users on Medicare Plan Finder) to get similar information.
Pharmacists need solutions in place that help them understand their patients holistically, they need tools that help them efficiently and accurately document clinical encounters, and finally, they need technology that understands the language and practice of ICD-10 and CPT coding so that they can submit medical claims. Said more plainly, pharmacies will need a billing-enabled electronic health record (EHR).
As the opportunity for pharmacists to expand into additional clinical services has grown, unfortunately so has misinformation about the process. Here we set the record straight on five common myths surrounding credentialing and contracting.
As the opportunity for pharmacists to expand into additional clinical services has grown, unfortunately so has misinformation about the process. Here we set the record straight on five common myths surrounding credentialing and contracting.
Because you assume the role of provider in clinical encounters, reimbursement looks very different than it does for your standard pharmacy transitions. Here are three key challenges when it comes to capturing clinical services revenue, and recommendations on how you can overcome these challenges.
The pharmacy industry is moving towards providing enhanced clinical services, and now is the time to act. Start laying the groundwork to deliver these services in your pharmacy in order to realize a meaningful impact on your patients and the financial health of your pharmacy.
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