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Transitions Magazine

Transitions is published bi-monthly for members of the APhA New Practitioner Network. The online newsletter contains information focused on life inside and outside pharmacy practice, providing guidance on various areas of professional, personal, and practice development. Each issue includes in-depth articles on such topics as personal financial management, innovative practice sites, career profiles, career development tools, residency and postgraduate programs, and more.

Thankfulness in a frustrating world Thankfulness in a frustrating world

Thankfulness in a frustrating world

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Who encouraged you, supported you, or believed in you at the right moment? In this special CEO blog, Michael Hogue reflects on the idea that the secret to thankfulness often starts with remembering the people who helped shape our path. It’s a meaningful reminder to pause and acknowledge those who made a difference in our lives and careers.

Health-systems may quickly become the “new” community pharmacy Health-systems may quickly become the “new” community pharmacy

Health-systems may quickly become the “new” community pharmacy

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Health-systems: the “new” community pharmacy? In this blog, APhA CEO Michael Hogue tackles the issue of collapsing financial models in hospitals and pharmacies—and what it means for the future of care.

Call to action: Pharmacists needed for cancer care Call to action: Pharmacists needed for cancer care

Call to action: Pharmacists needed for cancer care

In this blog, APhA CEO Michael Hogue urges pharmacists to pursue oncology specialization as cancer therapies become increasingly complex. He...
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Congress must act now to pass ECAPS Congress must act now to pass ECAPS

Congress must act now to pass ECAPS

APhA CEO Michael Hogue urges Congress to pass the ECAPS Act to prevent the collapse of community health access — warning that continued...
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APhA remains committed to improving pharmacy workplace APhA remains committed to improving pharmacy workplace

APhA remains committed to improving pharmacy workplace

In this blog, APhA CEO Michael Hogue shares how the Association is doubling down on its commitment to pharmacy workforce well-being and workplace...
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Supporting the vital role of the U.S. Public Health Service Supporting the vital role of the U.S. Public Health Service

Supporting the vital role of the U.S. Public Health Service

For over 130 years, health care professionals have been called upon as patriots caring for our nation’s wounded military. First purposed by...
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Remembering the day that changed our world

I remember September 11th, 2001, as if it were yesterday. I was working as a relief pharmacist in Morgan City, Alabama, when my wife called to tell me there had been an airplane crash in New York. In these pre-smartphone days, news traveled a little bit slower and the pharmacy I was working in did not have a television so we made do with a radio. I remember the confusion—there were some...

Pharmacists: We must accelerate billing for services

For all my 32 years in the profession, pharmacists have been asking for the right to bill third-party payers, namely major medical insurance companies, (e.g., Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial) for their care services. We’ve had fits and starts, and in some states the uptake has been good because in large part the state pharmacy association has done tremendous work to make the processes...
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