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    2024 USNWR Pharmacy School Rankings

    Tied for fourth.
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    The Investment Thread (stocks, bonds, real estate, retirement, just not gold)

    So many factors at play. The average length of accounts may have declined. But regardless it will be transitory. Congrats on the huge milestone!
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    Creighton Pharmacy class of 2028

    Your wish is my command
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    Change Meltdown

    So what’s going on with Change Healthcare? How has it not been resolved yet?
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    Walgreens rxom

    Have you tried enjoying not having to manage the techs? Just how bad of a job is this person doing?
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    Some of these Naplex pass rates are awful

    I’ve only worked with three that I can think of in the past five years but two of them did suffer from anxiety attacks so you may be on to something here.
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    Lead Tech Functions

    Most supervisors don’t have real disciplinary authority and they don’t need it. If they witness something that requires discipline they can report it to the manager. Supervisors have lots of tools besides disciplinary action that are more effective anyway. Things like scheduling and assigning...
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    technician IV Math and Orientation

    What’s an example of a math problem your IV tech needs to do? Ideally the system should use templates to prevent needing a tech to do any math.
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    Lead Tech Functions

    I haven’t had a lead tech in a long time. I had mixed experiences with them - most were more trouble than they were worth. Lots of attitude and not exactly the best “leaders”. Mostly they should train new techs and do whatever is needed to keep the pharmacy running. The right one can be given...
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    The Investment Thread (stocks, bonds, real estate, retirement, just not gold)

    Not a terrible idea, especially if you have a real estate agent you know or worked with in the past, but personally I wouldn’t be interested in dealing with a real estate agent and doubtless follow up sales calls for something so simple of such little value.
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    Pharm Tech Qualifications

    Depends on the state but in general techs are extremely in demand right now so it shouldn’t be hard.
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    Some of these Naplex pass rates are awful

    I agree, I wonder if I am smarter or dumber when it comes to tests now vs when I graduated.
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    The Investment Thread (stocks, bonds, real estate, retirement, just not gold)

    Mint used Zillow but I am not sure about other apps.
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    The Investment Thread (stocks, bonds, real estate, retirement, just not gold)

    I made the mistake of importing over to Credit Karma and it won’t let me go back. Credit Karma does have most of the same features except it can only track one property and the layout is much more focused on credit (obviously) which I do not need. The layout and user experience is much more...
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