Resources

Innovation Center

The NCPA Innovation Center is a supporting organization of NCPA. Its mission is to assist and accelerate the evolution of independent community pharmacies in the changing health care environment.

The Innovation Center develops and executes programs that inform and educate community pharmacists, allowing them to realize opportunities in an evolving health care market. In addition, NCPA Innovation Center demonstrates, researches, and supports new and expanded roles for community pharmacists.

Statement regarding F&A costs for NCPA Innovation Center projects

Ownership Resources

NCPA has all the information a community pharmacist needs to become a pharmacy owner, operate a successful business and transition out of ownership. Some of the ownership tools offered here are available to NCPA members only. Click the Join/Renew tab above or contact the membership department at 1-800-544-7447 for membership inquiries.

As the primary source for advocacy and information for community pharmacies, NCPA recognizes the need for these services in the growing field of long-term care pharmacy as well.

Long-Term Care Pharmacy

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Ideas & Resources You Can Use to Boost Your Front-End Profits

Front-End Overhaul

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Want to grow your pharmacy business and expand your horizons beyond traditional Rx Sales?

Diversified Revenue

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Costs associated with treating chronic illnesses are a major driver of rising health care costs in America. For many of these chronic illnesses, medications are the most cost-effective course of treatment. As the most trusted, accessible medication...

Adherence

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Access a comprehensive tool package to help you become a community pharmacy owner.

Buyers

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All the resources to help you sell your pharmacy and stay connected to the profession.

Sellers

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e-Prescribing

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Star Ratings

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Your community pharmacy may have been serving patients for the last 100 years, or may have just opened last month; no matter how long you have been in business, this quick, 10-question self-assessment can help you know if your pharmacy is prepared to...

Self-Assessment

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Comprehensive Motivational Interviewing Training Developed by Bruce Berger and Bill Villaume will show you how to get to the bottom of potential issues behind non-adherence

Comprehensive Motivational Training

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Mental Health First Aid training is an 8-hour, in-person program designed to train you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders.

Mental Health First Aid

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CPA has developed this members-only "Opportunity Toolkit" to help you market your services to that pharmacy’s patients. From a customizable letter to prescribers to sample signage designs to template multi media ads, the toolkit is for you.

Opportunity Toolkit

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NCPA is dedicated to providing pharmacists with the tools and resources needed to care for all patients taking opioids and ensure the safety of their communities.

Opioid Management

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Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) can be a viable mechanism to assist pharmacies in transforming their practice

APPE Resources

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Customer Satisfaction Marketing Materials

customer satisfaction
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Coronavirus Information

Coronavirus Information

The NCPA Coronavirus Information page is an all-in-one place reference for everything you need to know during the pandemic.

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Diabetes Prevention Program

Want to start a Diabetes Prevention Program at your pharmacy? Learn more about differentiated products and services designed to attract new business and provide an alternative revenue stream.

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Student Resources

As a student pharmacist, you recognize the value of community. You aren't just earning a degree. You're building trust, cultivating relationships, and learning how to improve the lives of people you care about with each lecture you attend and shift you pull at the pharmacy.

At NCPA, we're about building a community. As America's community pharmacy association, we bring student pharmacists together to shape good ideas into best practices and to turn challenges into innovations. 

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Job Board

NCPA Career Center

NCPA Career Center offers professional services to help you build and manage your career for maximum potential for success. Check out these resources!

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Explore our bookstore

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Books, training manuals, and other printed materials and resources to assist you with pharmacy ownership.