In this episode, Mike Koelzer talks with Greg Cianfarani, CEO and founder of RxInsider. Greg shares insights on the evolution of RxInsider, the challenges of balancing digital and print media, and the importance of building trust in the pharmacy market. Discover how diversification, curiosity, and networking drive success in the industry.

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Peter Ax, CEO of UpScript Health, shares insights on how his company partners with pharmaceutical manufacturers to deliver medications directly to consumers through a seamless telemedicine experience. He discusses the evolution of online pharmacies, regulatory challenges, and the pivotal role pharmacists play in modern healthcare.

https://www.upscripthealth.com/

In this episode, Matt and Ben Coakley from Waypoint Rx share unconventional strategies for pharmacy owners to leverage Medicare Part D. Discover innovative approaches to boost your business's profitability and stay ahead in the competitive landscape. Tune in to learn how these expert insights can transform your business.

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In this episode, we talk with Shane Jerominski, known as The Accidental Pharmacist. Shane shares his journey from Navy veteran to influential pharmacy advocate with over 125,000 social media followers. Discover how he leverages his platform to drive change, support unionization, and advocate for better working conditions in pharmacy. Join us for an inspiring conversation about the power of social media in pharmacy advocacy.

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In this episode of "The Business of Pharmacy Podcast," host Mike Koelzer is joined by industry experts Antonio Ciaccia, Benjamin Jolley, and Luke Slindee to discuss the complex world of Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs). Antonio Ciaccia, president of Three Axis Advisors, Benjamin Jolley, pharmacist and Senior Fellow at the American Economic Liberties Project, and Luke Slindee, a second-generation pharmacist, bring their insights into the conversation.

The discussion kicks off with the upcoming congressional hearing where the CEOs of the three largest PBMs will testify. Antonio explains the significant influence PBMs have on drug pricing and the lack of transparency in their operations. Mike probes into the potential stonewalling tactics PBM executives might use during their testimonies.

The guests emphasize the need for Congress to ask pointed questions to reveal the true nature of PBM practices, particularly their role in price discrimination and handling rebates. They also discuss the challenges independent pharmacies face due to PBMs' market power, highlighting the disparities in drug pricing and its impact on pharmacies and patients.

Tune in to this episode for a deeper understanding of the complex dynamics in the world of PBMs and what the future might hold for pharmacy pricing and policy.

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In this episode, Dr. Leon Henderson-MacLennan of InThought Research discusses strategies for navigating competitive intelligence in the pharmaceutical industry, offering insights into data analysis, market trends, and the importance of strategic planning. Learn how to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving market.

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Join us as Kate Gainer, Executive Vice President and CEO of the Iowa Pharmacy Association, discusses the transformative shifts in pharmacy practice. Learn about statewide adoption of the new pharmacy standard of care, legislative advocacy, and the future of pharmacy. Don't miss this insightful conversation!

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Ezriel Green, founder and CEO of EzriRx, discusses the innovative ways his company is transforming the pharmacy industry. EzriRx focuses on streamlining operations for pharmacies, saving them time and money by integrating technology that simplifies processes like purchasing and inventory management. Green highlights the importance of continually rethinking and improving business models to adapt to industry challenges and ensure long-term success.

https://www.ezrirx.com/

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