www.pissedconsumer.com 10-16-12 from RPH that is leaving CVS

Posted on October 17, 2012 by Pharmaciststeve

CVS- Danger at the Drugstore http://cvs-pharmacy.pissedconsumer.com/cvs-danger-at-the-drugstore-20121016351973.html As a longtime pharmacist for the company I have some great insight for the many consumers who have rightfully complained about CVS. In the past 5 years CVS has undergone significant change in management practices. With budget cuts and an ever increasing workload (yes we are forced to meet […]

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This is too true to be funny….

Posted on October 17, 2012 by Pharmaciststeve

http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-cvs-pharmacy-20121017,0,5604990.story State probes CVS refill allegations California pharmacy regulators have opened an investigation into reports that CVS Caremark Corp. refilled prescriptions and billed insurance companies without patients’ consent. From the article: “CVS policy requires that a patient’s consent “be obtained before a prescription is filled,” said Michael DeAngelis, a spokesman for the Woonsocket, R.I., company. […]

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Forget the 47% !

Posted on October 17, 2012 by Pharmaciststeve

In talking to some CVS Pharmacists… when they have their annual job review… some have stated that the magic number is FIFTY PER-CENT… if your Rx dept doesn’t have  at least 50% of your refills as auto fills… your job performance rating takes a DING ! Even the best of patients is not going to […]

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