The Father Of American Pharmacy William Procter, Jr., who first graduated from and then went on to teach at the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy for two decades, exerted a significant amount of influence on the formative years of professional pharmacy, which is why he is now world-renowned as the “Father of American Pharmacy.” The American Pharmaceutical Industry In…

The history of pharmacies in the United States is a fascinating one, and to a certain extent mirrors the many influences that have shaped the nation and brought it to the forefront of global pharmaceutical practice today. The Original Apothecary The original practice of the apothecary, who were the forerunners of the modern…

There are quite a few community pharmacies in the USA. These pharmacies provide medications and medical supplies to local patients. Here are five of these pharmacies that are worth mentioning. 1. Wagner Pharmacy. Located in Clinton, IA, Wagner Pharmacy is a local community pharmacy that is part of the larger Wagner Pharmacy Co…

HealthSource Distributors created a collection on Google Plus about community pharmacies. HealthSource also tweeted about it on Twitter.

PBA Health | Scope of Practice Roundup: How to Take Advantage of New Pharmacy Opportunities Scope of Practice Roundup: How to Take Advantage of New Pharmacy Opportunities Pharmacists today are taking on larger…www.pbahealth.com

Ted Rubin on Empathy Empathy: The groundwork for building lasting relationships The "and so it goes" phenomenon of going back to school that's so prevalent right now reminds me of how important…www.the-future-of-commerce.com This is a follow-up to HealthSource Distributors previous post on Clinical Empathy for Pharmacists on Medium.

Walk a Mile in Their Shoes — Tips for Pharmacies. How can you show patients that you really care about their whole health? Alan Polnariev, PharmD, MS, in the Pharmacy Times, mentions a few ways to do this, that this article will expand on. Spend a little more time talking…