Managing a pharmacy store is not easy, you have to keep a check on the accuracy of billing details, expiry of products, selling and keeping track of P&L of the store, all simultaneously. There are numerous pharma retailers who still operate manually and face multiple problems in everyday operations. Whether it’s a standalone pharma store owner, or pharma retail chain owners. Pharmacists are a very crucial part of the healthcare industry, it is very important that they know their pharmacy in and out, drug availability, drug alternatives etc. Identifying the unique challenges encountered by this system becomes very crucial.
Technology is the Answer. By using this technology, pharmacists can efficiently review orders and manage the inventory, handle billing and manage customer relationships.
Here are the 3 major issues that retailers of today are facing while running their pharmacy stores seamlessly.
- There is a consistency in errors while generating and sharing reports.
- Inability to update inventory in real time and absence of historical data.
- Lack of workforce management