November 2023

The Challenges Ahead

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all. (Dale Carnegie) Being an independent pharmacy owner in today’s chaotic and unstable pharmacy environment, makes me pause, reflect, and plan for the uncertain future of community pharmacy. We are witnessing something historic in our profession specially in community practice whereby pharmacists and technicians are walking out of their practices to make statements about unsafe and unsupported work place conditions... Click HERE to read the rest of the story.

Randy McDonough, PharmD, MS, BCGP, BCPS, FAPhA Director of Practice Transformation Flip the Pharmacy

Congratulations to the 2023 Flip the Pharmacy Award Winners!

The awards, sponsored by RxSafe®, recognize and celebrate teams, coaches, and pharmacies that have demonstrated an outstanding commitment to transforming community pharmacy practice. To see the announcement, click here.

2023 Pharmacy of the Year recipient Sally Salib from Briargrove Pharmacy in Houston from Team Texas

2023 Coach of the Year recipient Kelly Kent from Team Iowa

2023 Most Transformed Pharmacy of the Year recipient Thomas Barsh (for Matt Livingston) from Livingston Pharmacy in Clairton from Team Pennsylvania

2023 Team of the Year recipient Dixie Leikach from Team Maryland

November Lineup Workflow Wednesday Webinars available to ALL pharmacies! Flip the Pharmacy supports multiple learning channels that provide for the development of all pharmacy team members. These channels are collectively known as Workflow Wednesdays. Click HERE or the image to access the registration links & November 2023 topics for each session!

Catch up on October 2023 Workflow Wednesdays Recordings

Pharmacy Services Support Staff (PS3) Business Development: Diabetes Patient Care - Front Store Resource Appointment Based Model: Nutritional Supports for Diabetes Patient Patient Engagement: Use Med Sync to Identify Care Opportunities Max My Sync Connection Between Med Sync & Cash Flow Proactive Forecasting Techniques  Workgroup: Minimize Replenishment-related Disruptions October One-pager: Strategies for Improving Cash Flow Now

NCPA Session: How to Improve Cash Flow NOW with Your Sync Program Mark your Calendars! Thursday, November 16, 2023 at 2 p.m. EST Click HERE to register Join Flip the Pharmacy's Max My Sync experts Chelsea Anderson, Tiffany Capps, and Weston Humphreys on the next installment of NCPA's Rapid Relief Revenue series, How To Improve Cash Flow NOW With Your Sync Program.

ICYMI: Flip the Pharmacy Latest News

Flip the Pharmacy to Receive Renewed Sponsorship for National Program from Parata Systems Strengthening Commitment to the Future of Community-based Pharmacy Click HERE to read the full announcement

Pharmacists, Staff Can Utilize Workflow Wednesdays to Enhance Their Skill Set Drug Topics recently sat down with Tiffany Capps, CPhT and CPESN Beacon, to discuss Workflow Wednesdays and how both pharmacists and staff can utilize the program to enhance their skills. Click HERE to read the full interview

Pharmacies Can Utilize Medication Synchronization Programs to Help Improve Cash Flow Drug Topics sat down with Flip the Pharmacy's Max My Sync co-host to discuss med sync programs during the National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) 2023 Annual Convention and Expo. Click HERE to view the full interview

Social Learning Communities for the ENTIRE Pharmacy Staff Get Connected with your Flip the Pharmacy Peers! Pharmacy Services Support Staff (PS3): This group was made FOR Pharmacy Services Support Staff BY Support Staff to learn and connect! Click HERE to join and engage with Support Staff Peers.   Max My Sync: This group consists of Pharmacy Technicians, Pharmacists, Owners, and Support Staff helping each other to grow and maximize our Med Sync and adherence programs! Click HERE to join and engage.

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