RedSail Blog

Did you know there’s an oft-quoted statistic that 64% of features in a piece of software are never used? What a waste of both resources and potential, right? The IT field debates the accuracy of that percentage and who may be at fault. Regardless, we could all ask ourselves, about both our software and our career in general, “What am I wasting because I’m not effectively using what I already have?”

Many things go into an independent pharmacy’s success: the quality of patient care, the range (or lack) of clinical services you provide, the location of your pharmacy, and more. Presentation is one of those often overlooked but vital elements to your pharmacy’s success that can easily go under the radar if you let it.

The key to an independent pharmacy’s success is its ability to adapt to an ever-changing status quo. In this industry, today’s latest and greatest trend quickly becomes yesterday’s news. Ranging from prescription kiosks to VR headsets, here are the five trends that can (and already are) shaping today’s independent pharmacy industry.

Kyle McCormick envisioned the opening of his own pharmacy, incorporating a cost-plus membership model designed to provide savings for patients by cutting out unnecessary middleman costs. After all the research and planning, this dream became a reality in March 2020 when he opened Blueberry Pharmacy in West View, PA.