Welcome to Pharmacy Edge, the podcast that keeps you on the cutting edge of pharmacy business. Our host Matt Hodgson will cover industry trends, operations, and insights from top experts. Tune in for actionable insights that can elevate your business or career. For more resources and upcoming events, visit Pharmacy Edge, including a conference on optimizing operations and a networking event with industry leaders. Subscribe today to stay ahead of the curve!
#27 Exploring Pharmacy Law: Ethics, Challenges, and Innovations with Aly Háji
Join us on the Pharmacy Edge Podcast as host Matt Hodgson engages with Aly Háji, a seasoned health regulatory lawyer and founder of RX Law. Dive deep into the world of pharmacy law as Aly discusses complex disciplinary matters, ethical challenges, and the evolving landscape of healthcare regulation. With a rich background in pharmacy and law, Aly shares his journey and insights on prosecuting cases for the College of Pharmacists, the importance of strategic defense, and the innovative approaches he's implemented at RX Law. This episode is a must-listen for pharmacy professionals and anyone interested in the intersection of law and healthcare.
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LinkedIn: Matt Hodgson | LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthhodgson/)
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LinkedIn: Aly Háji (https://www.linkedin.com/in/alyhaji/overlay/about-this-profile/)
RX LAW: Contact — RxLaw (https://www.rxlaw.ca/contact)
25 Mar 2025
#26 Exiting Your Pharmacy Business: Strategies and Insights with Max Beairsto
In this episode of the Pharmacy Edge Podcast, host Matt Hodgson welcomes Max Beairsto, an industry veteran and host of the EVCOR advisor podcast. Max discusses his forthcoming book, 'Exit: From Ownership to Retirement, the Ultimate Guide to Exiting Your Canadian Retail Pharmacy.' They dive into the importance of having a well-prepared exit strategy, common mistakes pharmacy owners make, and the need for early planning. Max also highlights the emotional and financial challenges involved in the transition from ownership to retirement and shares insights from his extensive experience in the field. The episode serves as a comprehensive guide for pharmacy owners looking to successfully navigate their exit from the business.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:42 Max Beairsto's Background and Book Inspiration
01:53 Understanding Exit Strategies
03:03 Common Mistakes in Exit Planning
05:14 Importance of Proper Exit Preparation
05:58 Key Takeaways from the Book
07:22 Personal Experiences and Lessons Learned
09:01 What Sets This Book Apart
10:08 Where to Find the Book and Closing Remarks
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Website: www.pharmacyedge.com (https://pharmacyedge.com/)
LinkedIn: Pharmacy Edge (https://www.linkedin.com/company/pharmacyedge/)
Facebook: Pharmacy Edge | Twin Falls ID | Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/PharmacyEdge/)
Connect with our Host:
LinkedIn: Matt Hodgson | LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthhodgson/)
Connect with Max Beairsto and Evcor:
LinkedIn: @evcor (https://www.linkedin.com/company/26488376/admin/feed/posts/)
Website: evcor.com (https://www.evcor.com/)
Email: max@evcor.com
19 Mar 2025
#25 Revolutionizing Pharmacy Design: Modern Trends and Optimization with Debbie Griffith
Join Matt Hodgson on Pharmacy Edge as he delves into the innovative world of pharmacy design and layout optimization with expert Debbie Griffith. Discover how modern trends and technological advancements are transforming pharmacy spaces, enhancing patient experiences, and optimizing workflow. Learn about the rise of consultation and clinic rooms, the impact of telehealth, modular design concepts, and the importance of brand identity. Gain insights into the evolving role of pharmacists and how to incorporate essential security and privacy measures. Subscribe now for expert advice on creating contemporary, efficient, and inviting pharmacy environments.
00:00 Introduction to Pharmacy Edge
00:25 Modern Trends in Pharmacy Design
01:30 Technological Advancements in Pharmacy Layout
02:09 Incorporating Consultation and Clinic Rooms
03:01 Enhancing Patient Experience and Workflow
03:53 Telehealth Integration in Pharmacies
04:32 Future-Proofing Pharmacy Design
05:31 Aesthetic and Brand Identity in Modern Pharmacies
07:29 Security and Privacy Measures
09:21 Collaborative Care Models and Patient-Centered Services
11:01 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Connect with Pharmacy Edge:
Website: www.pharmacyedge.com (https://pharmacyedge.com/)
LinkedIn: Pharmacy Edge (https://www.linkedin.com/company/pharmacyedge/)
Facebook: Pharmacy Edge | Twin Falls ID | Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/PharmacyEdge/)
Connect with our Host:
LinkedIn: Matt Hodgson | LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthhodgson/)
Connect with Debbie Griffith:
LinkedIn: Debbie Griffith via LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/debbiegriffith21?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base_contact_details%3BJQ18gBqmTRmi5UxuQ%2B8%2FZA%3D%3D)
Email: debbie.dgdesigns@gmail.com (mailto:debbie.dgdesigns@gmail.com)
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