The walkout, called “pharmageddon” on social media, included pharmacists at CVS and Walgreens.
Retail pharmacists deal with understaffing and burnout as their job responsibilities expand beyond dispensing medication.
Pharmacy benefit managers, like Express Scripts, OptumRX and CVS Caremark, are taking a lot of heat for their role in drug prices. We explain the world of PBMs.
Business is tough in a profession earmarked for reform and greater competition.
Just five years ago, universities rushed to open pharmacy schools to fill a projected need. But baby boomer pharmacists are delaying retirement.
