--- title: Pharmacy Automation | RxSafe Blog | adherence packaging (3) description: adherence packaging | Pharmacy automation for independent retail pharmacies and outpatient hospital pharmacy managers, pharmacists and pharmacy owners. We write on topics including pharmacy profitability, adherence packaging, workflow, accuracy & speed, space savings, narcotics security, inventory management. 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This… [Read More](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/sweetgrass-pharmacy-and-compounding-keeping-it-personal) [![](https://info.rxsafe.com/hubfs/RPRx%20Collateral%20_0088.jpg)](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/in-a-covid-world-pouches-beat-blister-cards) ## [In a COVID World, Pouches Beat Blister Cards](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/in-a-covid-world-pouches-beat-blister-cards) January 20, 2021 [RxSafe](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/author/rxsafe) [strip packaging](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/strip-packaging), [adherence packaging](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/adherence-packaging), [blister cards](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/blister-cards), [Brisson Drugs](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/brisson-drugs), [Joe Williams](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/joe-williams), [Rileys Drug](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/rileys-drug), [Roberta Vining](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/roberta-vining) In 2018, Amazon purchased online startup PillPack for approximately $750 million. Prior to this acquisition, pouch packaging was not a popular or common… [Read More](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/in-a-covid-world-pouches-beat-blister-cards) [![](https://info.rxsafe.com/hubfs/custom-video-thumbnails/RapidPakRxTestimonial_HinesPrescriptionShop_TylerYoung-thumb.jpeg)](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/barnesville-pharmacy-vs-amazon-pill-pack) ## [What a Barnesville, GA Pharmacy Did After Losing a Patient to Amazon](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/barnesville-pharmacy-vs-amazon-pill-pack) December 11, 2020 [RxSafe](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/author/rxsafe) [patient adherence](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/patient-adherence), [RapidPakRx](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/rapidpakrx), [adherence packaging](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/adherence-packaging), [patient safety](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/patient-safety), [PillPack](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/pillpack), [Hines Prescription Shop](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/hines-prescription-shop), [Tyler Young](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/tyler-young) Hines Prescription Shop, a locally-owned pharmacy in Barnesville, Georgia, has been in business for more than 40 years. The independent pharmacy has… [Read More](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/barnesville-pharmacy-vs-amazon-pill-pack) [![](https://info.rxsafe.com/hubfs/national-cancer-institute-byGTytEGjBo-unsplash.jpg)](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/how-independent-pharmacies-can-beat-mail-order-giants) ## [How Independent Pharmacies can Beat Mail-Order Giants](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/how-independent-pharmacies-can-beat-mail-order-giants) November 19, 2020 [RxSafe](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/author/rxsafe) [patient adherence](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/patient-adherence), [adherence packaging](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/adherence-packaging), [mail-order pharmacies](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/mail-order-pharmacies), [patient safety](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/patient-safety), [PillPack](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/pillpack), [medication nonadherence](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/medication-nonadherence), [DivvyDose](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/divvydose) When Amazon acquired PillPack in 2018, some independent pharmacists were taken by surprise. Adherence pouch packaging was just starting to gain… [Read More](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/how-independent-pharmacies-can-beat-mail-order-giants) [![](https://info.rxsafe.com/hubfs/custom-video-thumbnails/RapidPakTestimonial_OldTownPharmacy_ShaneBecker%20(1)-thumb.jpeg)](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/old-town-pharmacy-thinking-outside-the-box) ## [Old Town Pharmacy: Thinking Outside the Box](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/old-town-pharmacy-thinking-outside-the-box) November 4, 2020 [RxSafe](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/author/rxsafe) [adherence strip packaging](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/adherence-strip-packaging), [patient adherence](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/patient-adherence), [RapidPakRx](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/rapidpakrx), [adherence packaging](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/adherence-packaging), [PillPack](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/pillpack), [accuracy](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/accuracy), [Shane Becker](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/shane-becker), [Old Town Pharmacy](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/old-town-pharmacy) Shane Becker, PharmD, owner of Old Town Pharmacy, is committed to improving patient health and wellness. “I like to look for the things that are kind of… [Read More](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/old-town-pharmacy-thinking-outside-the-box) [![Steve Maki, Spruce Mountain Pharmacy ](https://info.rxsafe.com/hubfs/custom-video-thumbnails/RapidPakTestimonial_SpruceMountain_Steve%20Maki-thumb.jpeg)](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/bringing-independent-pharmacy-back-to-jay-maine) ## [Bringing Independent Pharmacy Back to Jay, Maine](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/bringing-independent-pharmacy-back-to-jay-maine) October 28, 2020 [RxSafe](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/author/rxsafe) [patient adherence](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/patient-adherence), [RapidPakRx](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/rapidpakrx), [adherence packaging](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/adherence-packaging), [technology investment](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/technology-investment), [accuracy](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/accuracy), [Spruce Mountain Pharmacy](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/spruce-mountain-pharmacy), [Steve Maki](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/steve-maki) Spruce Mountain Pharmacy is pleased to bring community pharmacy back to the residents of Jay, Maine. The independent pharmacy has been proudly serving its… [Read More](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/bringing-independent-pharmacy-back-to-jay-maine) [![](https://info.rxsafe.com/hubfs/custom-video-thumbnails/RapidPakTestimonia_EastonBryant_NorthCenturyPharmacy(v1)-thumb.jpeg)](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/overcoming-a-growth-plateau-north-century-pharmacy) ## [Overcoming a Growth Plateau -- North Century Pharmacy](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/overcoming-a-growth-plateau-north-century-pharmacy) September 25, 2020 [RxSafe](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/author/rxsafe) [RapidPakRx](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/rapidpakrx), [adherence packaging](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/adherence-packaging), [adherence](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/adherence), [vitamin adherence](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/vitamin-adherence), [vitamins](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/vitamins), [North Century Pharmacy](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/north-century-pharmacy) North Century Pharmacy has been serving the community of Columbia, Kentucky for approximately six years. The independent pharmacy is known for treating… [Read More](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/overcoming-a-growth-plateau-north-century-pharmacy) [![](https://info.rxsafe.com/hubfs/wheresRxywebsm.png)](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/rxy-the-robot-creative-contest) ## [Rxy Creative Contest](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/rxy-the-robot-creative-contest) September 17, 2020 [RxSafe](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/author/rxsafe) [RapidPakRx](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/rapidpakrx), [RxSafe 1800](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/rxsafe-1800), [adherence packaging](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/adherence-packaging), [RxSafe customers](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/rxsafe-customers), [Rxy](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/rxy), [Rxy Creative Contest](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/rxy-creative-contest), [Rxy The Robot](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/rxy-the-robot) The pandemic has made it more difficult to connect with patients and other independent pharmacists. We truly miss attending trade shows and conferences,… [Read More](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/rxy-the-robot-creative-contest) [![](https://info.rxsafe.com/hubfs/nathaniel-yeo-747NDboAWNY-unsplash.jpg)](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/the-new-normal-in-independent-pharmacy) ## [The "New Normal" in Independent Pharmacy](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/the-new-normal-in-independent-pharmacy) August 31, 2020 [RxSafe](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/author/rxsafe) [RapidPakRx](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/rapidpakrx), [adherence packaging](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/adherence-packaging), [COVID-19](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/covid-19), [vitamins](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/vitamins), [Telepharmacy](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/telepharmacy), [New Normal](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/new-normal) For When the pandemic first began, everyone was hopeful that it would quickly become a thing of the past. Yet as we approach the end of 2020, the reality… [Read More](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/the-new-normal-in-independent-pharmacy) [![](https://info.rxsafe.com/hubfs/Vitamin%20Mix-2.jpg)](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/pharmacy-leaders-focus-on-innovation) ## [Pharmacy Leaders Focus on Innovation](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/pharmacy-leaders-focus-on-innovation) June 18, 2020 [RxSafe](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/author/rxsafe) [patient adherence](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/patient-adherence), [RapidPakRx](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/rapidpakrx), [adherence packaging](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/adherence-packaging), [adherence](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/adherence), [med sync](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/med-sync), [vitamin adherence](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/vitamin-adherence), [vitamins](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/vitamins) In recent years, independent pharmacies across the U.S. have faced a series of challenges that have jeopardized their existence. 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