paying pharmacies kickbacks in other to ensure that the pharmacies purchased prescription drugs for their pharmacies from them. Kickback schemes are a type of corruption scheme that involves the company bribing pharmacy owners or pharmacy companies for some sort of favor. While this type of fraud is for the company rather than against the company‚ it could potentially be very damaging in the long run. This fraud was detected through the help of a whistleblower in the form of a pharmacy owner
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The Archives of Internal Medicine‚ The Pharmacy Times‚ The Medical Letter‚ and Consultant Pharmacist are all geared toward healthcare professionals in their respective fields. The Archives of Internal Medicine is designated more for specialists in the field of internal medicine. The Pharmacy Times has a clinical focus in nature‚ geared towards providing useful and valuable information for pharmacy professionals to aid in their everyday practice. The Pharmacy Times gives very general information for
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now I know my future is in pharmacy. A pharmacist dispenses prescription drugs to individuals. As a pharmacist you must have an aptitude for science and mathematics which are my two strongest and favorite subjects. You should have good communication skills and be detail-oriented that also comes easy to me. The duties of a pharmacist are helping patients understand the medication their doctors prescribed to them. They inform the patients
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practice of pharmacy within each state is regulated by the laws of the state‚ including the regulation of licensure for pharmacy practice. To practice pharmacy in any state‚ a pharmacist must become a registered pharmacist (RPh)‚ also known as a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacists are licensed by the State Board of Pharmacy. Requirements are different depending on the state‚ but in general‚ to be licensed a pharmacist must: --Bachelor’s degree (5 year program) or advanced pharmacy degree (Pharm
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interactive environment. Vasquez Pharmacy is located at #37 Mabolo Street Pag-asa Village‚ Barangay Katuparan‚ Taguig City. It is a product oriented company which offers grocery items and medicines. Vasquez Pharmacy was newly established on April 27‚ 2012. They have only one(1) Pharmacist‚ in-charge of handling all the medicines and 2 cashiers in-charge in all the sales transactions. Vasquez Pharmacy is open 16 hours in a day and 7 days in a week. Customers of Vasquez Pharmacy are usually tricycle drivers
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the covenantal relationship between the patient and pharmacist” (American Pharmacists Association). What this means is that the pharmacist has moral obligations to the society to gain their trust. The patients that fill their prescriptions at any pharmacy are putting their trust in the pharmacist that they will give them the correct medication and the correct amount and dosage of the medication. The second principle is that “a pharmacist promotes the good of every patient in a caring‚ compassionate
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and beauty products. Over time pharmacies were added‚ and CVS quickly grew in store locations over the next 4 decades by buying smaller pharmacy chains (“Our Company‚” 2012). The big change in CVS occurred in 1997 with the purchase of the Revco pharmaceutical chain. Revco and its 2‚500 store chain was now a part of the CVS brand and this quickly established CVS as a powerhouse in the pharmaceutical industry. Up until 2006 CVS focused on purchasing smaller pharmacy chains‚ by this time CVS began
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card. * Walmart’s online website offers a Specialty Pharmacy. Walmart customers with chronic‚ complex diseases and health conditions. Prescriptions for such conditions often require special handling and patient support above and beyond what the typical pharmacy can provide. Along with the two previous Pharmacies‚ Walmart also offers the same type of service as well. They don’t however offer a rewards card. * BiMart’s online Pharmacy offers a membership Advantage Prescription Pricing Program
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which the medicine is intended. Medicines Act‚ 1968. - The medicines act and its amendments govern the manufacture‚ licensing‚ prescribing and supply of medicines. The act classifies medicines into 3 categories: Prescription Only Medicines (POM)‚ Pharmacy Medicines (PM) and General List (GSL) Misuse of drugs act 1971. - This and its amendments set out a list of drugs that can be harmful if misused and make it illegal to supply or possess them. The act makes and exception for some drugs that are
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Chapter 4 Distribution Strategy A. Where is your product sold? Walter Mart – has 23 community malls strategically placed in 7 cities in the Philippines. Walter Mart’s main customer proposition is convenience. Walter Mart has become the "third place"‚ wherein‚ in the daily grind of a customer’s life‚ Walter Mart has essentially become the "reliable link" between their home and their place of work. It is a place they are most likely to visit before they proceed to work‚ or after‚ just before they
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