tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post461614746289763426..comments2023-08-21T02:57:37.362-05:00Comments on Dr. Wes: Walgreens: Baking the Cake and Eating It TooDrWeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17438019699222125477noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-64178996209832238992009-06-07T22:18:27.564-05:002009-06-07T22:18:27.564-05:00WAG would have a lot more credibility IMHO if they...WAG would have a lot more credibility IMHO if they got rid of all the non-medical crap out of their junk-ridden stores. But, the pharmacist blogs report that WAG is getting rid of pharmacists in favor of a central fill system ("POWER"). So, how do you do MTM effectively when there's only one RPh in a store? Webcasting is my guess...Is BCBS going to pick up the "Go to Meeting&Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-32764960261606465262009-06-06T13:29:34.032-05:002009-06-06T13:29:34.032-05:00The best thing Walgreen's can do is focus on p...The best thing Walgreen's can do is focus on preventing medication errors. They have been sued many times for this, and my family has personally experienced three errors. One was the wrong does of synthroid, another the wrong antibiotic and the final one (that finalized our decision to never use them again) was a prescription for Ativan when Levaquin had been prescribed. The latter wasn'tAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-75598806732096995812009-06-04T12:21:44.217-05:002009-06-04T12:21:44.217-05:00I've found Walgreens' prescription drug pr...I've found Walgreens' prescription drug prices to very high. My experience with the same generic was $4 at WalMart, $5-6 at Costco, and $ 13 at Walgreens. <br /><br />MarcoMarcohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09930813831113945752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-47119125171482169552009-06-04T09:20:32.633-05:002009-06-04T09:20:32.633-05:00Want some "wellness advice?" Stop selli...Want some "wellness advice?" Stop selling candy bars next to the diabetic supplies, and leave the potato chips and fried pork rinds off the shelves so I don't grab them on my way to pay for my diuretics and statins. But pharmacies/drug store chains don't make their money off of "well" people, do they?Craignoreply@blogger.com