January 7, 2014 • Pharmacy Operations
Pharmacists are expected to educate patients and healthcare professionals about drugs. That makes sense. But since our healthcare...
November 19, 2013 • Pharmacy Operations
You’ve heard it said “no one cares how much you know until they know how much you care.” This is true in many...
November 11, 2013 • Pharmacy Operations
Sometimes I play street hockey. Well, actually it is more like driveway hockey. And I only play goalie. That’s because my 10...
July 2, 2013 • Pharmacy Operations
In Greek Mythology there was a nymph named Scylla, a 6-headed sea monster that destroyed boats that passed nearby. Not far from Scylla...
April 24, 2013 • Pharmacy Operations
Mathematicians like to talk about the “Golden Ratio.” It occurs when two numbers, divided by the larger are in the same...
April 17, 2013 • Pharmacy Operations
Maybe you’ve heard the news. Several agencies “broke” a story about a reportedly inappropriate abuse of technology...
April 9, 2013 • Pharmacy Operations
Our local newspaper, out here in the middle of nowhere, recently reported on a visit by Chris Herren to a nearby High School to share his...
March 5, 2013 • Pharmacy Operations
I don’t often tell stories about my actual experiences in the retail pharmacy. I probably should do it more. I tend to share only...
February 6, 2013 • Pharmacy Operations
I‘m grateful for the media. When the FDA fails to approve any new drugs for a few days, and writers like me start wondering what to...
January 24, 2013 • Pharmacy Operations
Mark Twain quipped that “all generalizations are false, including this one.” I don’t think, however, I am taking too...
The Honest Apothecary is the blogging home of pharmacist Jason Poquette. My career has included work in retail pharmacy management, managed care and outpatient hospital pharmacy.
The Honest Apothecary is about the profession of pharmacy, pharmacy management & leadership, pharmacy careers, pharmacy-related interviews, and pretty much anything related to well pharmacy.