Posts by Ernie Faucher, Pharm. D
Why Diabetics Benefit From Pharmacies with Same-Day Delivery
Is it you or the person next to you who could be walking around with undiagnosed diabetes? According to the International Diabetes Federation, 1 in 12 adults worldwide has diabetes, and 1 in 2 adults with diabetes hasn’t been diagnosed. Diabetes occurs when the pancreas produces very little or no insulin, or when the body…
Read MoreWhy This Former Pharmacy Manager Joined Dropoff
“Where is my delivery?” is not what you want to hear when you pick up the phone at your healthcare facility. We have all received this call and then scrambled to find the answer. How much time is lost finding out where the item is in its course? I know firsthand the struggle and frustrations…
Read MoreHealth Care Same-Day Delivery Heating Up
Imagine this: You get home from work and find a box at your doorstep. After inspecting the return address, you realize it’s from your pharmacy. When you open the box – which is partially crushed – heat escapes from inside, where your medication has been stored for an unknown amount of time. This medication is…
Read MoreKey Traits You Need in Your Medical Courier
Did you know that 1 in 3 consumers have reported having healthcare-related items delivered at least once a month? On top of that, of those who’ve had health care items delivered, nearly half said they want to receive their items same-day. As at-home health care becomes more and more common, getting pharmaceuticals and other medical…
Read MoreFive Things to Consider When Choosing a Medical Courier
From my years of experience as a Pharmacist, I know that when patients are ill they want their medication, and they want it fast. But sometimes, that is easier said than done. If you’re a hospital, pharmacy, or doctor’s office, logistics management isn’t your bread and butter. And relying on a traditional courier service can…
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