Posts Tagged ‘pharmacist’
When Privacy Isn’t Private: A Pharmacy HIPAA Violation That Cost Millions
In healthcare, confidentiality isn’t just a courtesy — it’s a legal obligation. When pharmacy staff violate that obligation, the fallout can be swift, public, and financially devastating. One case involving a famous actor and a pharmacy illustrates how a breach of HIPAA protections can spiral into reputational damage and a multimillion-dollar settlement. The Case: Pharmacy…
Read MoreWhy You Should #ThankAPharmacist This Month
October is American Pharmacist Month, and like many other members of our healthcare system, they deserve extra praise and thanks this year for their dedication in serving our communities throughout the pandemic. Here are just a few reasons why you should thank a pharmacist this month. 4 Reasons to Thank A Pharmacist in October 1.…
Read MoreUpskilling and Reskilling in Pharmacy
You might be a pharmacy technician, an assistant, or a pharmacist. Perhaps you work in a hospital or retail environment. Depending on your role and area of practice, you’ve probably already completed training and some level of education as a requirement for your job. You might even take regular continuing education courses to maintain your…
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