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## [Drug Diversion During a Pandemic](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/drug-diversion-during-a-pandemic)

February 25, 2021 [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), [theft prevention](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/theft-prevention), [COVID-19](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/covid-19), [innovation](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/innovation), [drug diversion](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/drug-diversion)

Many believe that the opioid epidemic acceleratedin 2020due to fallout from the pandemic. The CDC [reports](https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2020/p1218-overdose-deaths-covid-19.html) that there were over 81,000 drug overdose death

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## [Section 179: Everything You Need to Know in 2020](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/section-179-everything-you-need-to-know-in-2020)

October 20, 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), [investing in technology](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/investing-in-technology), [Section 179](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/section-179), [tax deductions](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/tax-deductions), [tax savings](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/tax-savings), [technology investment](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/technology-investment), [IRS Section 179](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/irs-section-179), [Ollin Sykes](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/ollin-sykes)

As we quickly approach the end of this year, we know some independent pharmacists are hesitant to invest in automation. Not only are pharmacists facing…

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## [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,…

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## [The First Telepharmacy in Arizona -- Wickenburg Community Hospital](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/the-first-telepharmacy-in-arizona-wickenburg-community-hospital)

August 26, 2020 [RxSafe](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/author/rxsafe) [RxSafe 1800](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/rxsafe-1800), [community pharmacies](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/community-pharmacies), [space savings](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/space-savings), [Telepharmacy](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/telepharmacy), [Wickenburg Community Hospital](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/wickenburg-community-hospital), [Roger Rose](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/roger-rose)

For many rural communities, receiving quality healthcare requires traveling a significant amount of distance to reach the closest pharmacy. This reality…

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## [USP <800> Update -- The Impact on Pharmacy Owners](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/usp-800-update-the-impact-on-pharmacy-owners)

July 20, 2020 [RxSafe](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/author/rxsafe) [regulations](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/regulations), [RxSafe 1800](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/rxsafe-1800), [RxSafe customers](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/rxsafe-customers), [compliance](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/compliance), [USP <800>](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/usp-800)

As pharmacy owners know, USP <800> took effect in December 2019, but there have been some changes since then. We spoke to USP <800> expert, Jeff Hedges,…

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## [USP <800> and the RxSafe 1800 -- What You Need to Know](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/usp-800-and-the-rxsafe-1800-what-you-need-to-know)

February 1, 2020 [RxSafe](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/author/rxsafe) [RxSafe 1800](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/rxsafe-1800), [Eyecon](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/eyecon), [USP <800>](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/usp-800)

The purpose of [USP <800>](https://www.usp.org/compounding/general-chapter-hazardous-drugs-handling-healthcare) is to minimize the risk of exposure to hazardous drugs to pharmacy staff members, patients, and the environment. USP <800>…

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## [Gibson Pharmacy: Cutting Edge Automation & Quality Patient Care](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/gibson-pharmacy-cutting-edge-quality-care)

September 18, 2019 [RxSafe](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/author/rxsafe) [independent pharmacies](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/independent-pharmacies), [inventory management](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/inventory-management), [RxSafe 1800](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/rxsafe-1800), [space savings](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/space-savings), [accuracy](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/accuracy), [inventory costs](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/inventory-costs)

Independent pharmacy owners know that keeping their doors open is more difficult than ever, due to increasing PBM fees and e-commerce giants stirring up…

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## [Leading the Way on DSCSA](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/leading-the-way-on-dscsa)

August 30, 2018 [RxSafe](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/author/rxsafe) [DSCSA compliance](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/dscsa-compliance), [Drug Supply Chain Security Act](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/drug-supply-chain-security-act), [RxSafe 1800](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/rxsafe-1800)

As a retail pharmacy owner, you’ve probably heard of the DSCSA, or Drug Supply Chain Security Act. Maybe you’ve even read our helpful [DSCSA FAQ for…](https://rxsafe.com/dscsa-compliance-pharmacies/)

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## [Automation Pays Off for Family-Owned Pharmacy](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/automation-pays-off-family-owned-pharmacy)

July 23, 2018 [RxSafe](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/author/rxsafe) [pharmacy automation](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/pharmacy-automation), [Blog](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/blog), [RxSafe 1800](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/rxsafe-1800), [family-owned pharmacies](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/family-owned-pharmacies), [IRS Section 179](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/irs-section-179)

If you think a family-owned pharmacy that’s been in business since the 1930s would not pride itself on innovative technology, you might be surprised.

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July 6, 2018 [RxSafe](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/author/rxsafe) [independent pharmacies](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/independent-pharmacies), [Tradeshows](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/tradeshows), [Blog](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/blog), [RapidPakRx](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/rapidpakrx), [RxSafe 1800](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/rxsafe-1800), [AmerisourceBergen](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/amerisourcebergen), [ThoughtSpot](https://info.rxsafe.com/blog/tag/thoughtspot)

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