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Day one of the ideaShare Exhibit Hall was a success in Denver! We kicked off the day with a visit from Denver’s iconic B...
06/20/2026

Day one of the ideaShare Exhibit Hall was a success in Denver!

We kicked off the day with a visit from Denver’s iconic Big Blue Bear 🐻 and spent the day connecting with pharmacy owners, sharing strategies to optimize purchasing, improve profitability, and navigate today’s evolving market.

🎙️Thank you to Anne Cassity from National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) for joining us on Pharmacy Podcast Network and to Alex Berce from Good Value Pharmacy for sharing how AAPA’s technology is helping transform purchasing decisions.

We wrapped up the evening with a fantastic member dinner and meaningful conversations with our independent pharmacy owners who make our community so strong.

We’re looking forward to another great day at ideaShare tomorrow—stop by Booth 570 and say hello!

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McKesson ideaShare 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 is almost here, and we cannot wait to see you in Denver!If you are heading to ideaShare (June 18...
06/16/2026

McKesson ideaShare 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 is almost here, and we cannot wait to see you in Denver!

If you are heading to ideaShare (June 18-21), 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗔𝗣𝗔 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗮𝘁 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗵 𝟱𝟳𝟬. We will be there to meet with current members, future members and anyone else who wants to talk a little shop!

Stop by, say hello, and let's discuss what AAPA can do to help boost your pharmacy margins.

Kelli, Shams, and Robert will be holding it down at Booth 570. See you there!

𝗟𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁'𝘀 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁? 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝘁 𝗮𝘁 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗵 𝟱𝟳𝟬 📍McKesson ideaShare 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 is just around the corner and the AAPA team ...
06/12/2026

𝗟𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁'𝘀 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁? 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝘁 𝗮𝘁 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗵 𝟱𝟳𝟬 📍

McKesson ideaShare 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 is just around the corner and the AAPA team will be ready to talk about everything that matters to your independent pharmacy.

𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗽 𝗯𝘆 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗵 𝟱𝟳𝟬 and connect with us on the programs, pricing, and insights that give your pharmacy the competitive edge. Whether you're focused on growing profitability, expanding clinical services, or staying ahead of industry changes, we're bringing it all to Denver.

Here's what's waiting for you:

💊 Deep brand and generic drug discounts and rebates
📊 Performance insights that help increase your margin
🤝 Advocacy that fights for independent pharmacy
🔗 Vendor programs that create new revenue streams
🏥 Tools to strengthen your pharmacy and your community

We hope you stop by and say hello! And if you can’t make it to ideaShare, reach out to us at https://hubs.li/Q04lb_TZ0. We’d love to discuss your pharmacy needs!

📍 𝗔𝗔𝗣𝗔 | 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗵 𝟱𝟳𝟬 | 𝗠𝗰𝗞𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗱𝗲𝗮𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 | 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟴–𝟮𝟭, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 | 𝗗𝗲𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿, 𝗖𝗢

𝐀𝐭𝐭𝐧. 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐩𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐬!During 𝐌𝐞𝐧'𝐬 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤, your pharmacy can be a complete game-changer for m...
06/12/2026

𝐀𝐭𝐭𝐧. 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐩𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐬!

During 𝐌𝐞𝐧'𝐬 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤, your pharmacy can be a complete game-changer for men's health.

Men are less likely to seek preventive care, but they walk into your pharmacy on a regular basis.

Most Americans visit their pharmacist more often than their primary care physician. For men, who are significantly less likely to schedule a doctor's visit, that makes your pharmacy counter one of the most important touchpoints in healthcare.

During Men's Health Week, here are 𝟯 𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐠𝐨 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐢𝐧:

𝐒𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐧 & 𝐫𝐞𝐟𝐞𝐫. Set up a quick blood pressure and diabetes risk check. A 2-minute conversation can change a life, and it builds the kind of loyalty that keeps patients coming back.

𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫. Display men's health materials near the checkout. Talk openly about cardiovascular risk, mental health, and medication adherence.

𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐜𝐤 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐲 𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐭. As an AAPA member, you have access to Nordic Naturals' professional-grade supplement line at deep discounts, covering key wellness categories your male patients actually need, like omega-3s for heart and brain health. With dedicated account support, patient education tools, and discounts that extend to staff and family, it's an easy front-end win.

Not yet a member but ready to grow your clinical revenue? AAPA members get the tools, programs, vendor partnerships, and support to build new services that make a real difference, including access to Nordic Naturals and more. Visit https://hubs.li/Q04lbXYZ0 to get your edge or contact our team at https://hubs.li/Q04lch4Y0.

𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗯𝗶𝗴 𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗮 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗲’𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴! 💡AAPA is heading to McKesson ideaShare 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, June 18–21 in Denver,...
06/10/2026

𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗯𝗶𝗴 𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗮 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗲’𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴! 💡

AAPA is heading to McKesson ideaShare 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, June 18–21 in Denver, CO, and we want to see YOU at Booth 570.

This is one of the premier events for independent pharmacy, and this year's lineup covers everything that matters to your business and your patients from profitability and cost of goods to DSCSA compliance, technology solutions, operations excellence, patient care & outcomes, and advocacy.

Independent pharmacy is the backbone of our communities, and events like IdeaShare are where we come together to learn, connect 🤝, and find the tools to keep getting stronger.

So, stop by Booth 570 to connect with our team, share what's on your mind, and discover what's possible.

𝗟𝗲𝘁’𝘀 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗽𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘀, 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲. 💪

𝗣𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗰𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹...
06/05/2026

𝗣𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗰𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝗲𝗲. 𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁?

AAPA and Independent Pharmacy Cooperative are making sure you do by teaming up to bring independent pharmacists a FREE webinar you won't want to skip.

"𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗠𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿" | 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟵 | 𝟭𝗣𝗠 𝗘𝗧

In a world often drowning in health misinformation, the science on vaccines is clear. What's harder, and more powerful, is knowing how to communicate it.

Patients aren't just looking for information. They're looking for someone they trust to tell them what to do. And pharmacists, the most accessible healthcare professionals in most communities, are positioned to be that person.

This evidence-based training doesn't just sharpen your communication. It strengthens the professional authority you've already earned. It turns hesitation into confidence, and skepticism into action.

For your pharmacy, that translates directly into:

✅ Stronger patient relationships
✅ Better outcomes
✅ A practice that stands out as a genuine community health resource
✅ A pharmacy customers will refer their relatives and friends to

Over 11,000 healthcare professionals across 21 states have already trained with TMP. The free online modules are accredited, flexible, and built for busy clinicians.

You became a pharmacist because you wanted to make a real difference in people's lives. This is how you do it, one conversation at a time.
Your patients are already looking to you for the answer. Do you have the words to match your expertise?

𝗗𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹, 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝘄𝗲𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿. 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 👇

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🏛️ 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗶𝘀𝗻'𝘁 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆. 𝗜𝘁'𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲.Across state capitols, legislative offices, and industry meetings...
06/04/2026

🏛️ 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗶𝘀𝗻'𝘁 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆. 𝗜𝘁'𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲.

Across state capitols, legislative offices, and industry meetings, AAPA members and partners help ensure the voice of independent pharmacy is part of important healthcare conversations. With every relationship built, every story shared, and every discussion held greater awareness is brought to the increasingly vital role community pharmacies play in patient care.

These moments represent more than meetings. They represent collaboration, education, and a commitment to strengthening the future of independent pharmacy.

We're proud of this work, and we’re proud of advocates who take the time to share their experiences and challenges while continuing to showcase the value independent pharmacists bring to the patients and communities they serve.

⚖️ 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝗻 𝗻𝘂𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀. 𝗔𝗻𝗱, 𝘁𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿, 𝘄𝗲 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿.

𝗔𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗣𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗰𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀: 𝗙𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗢𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗗𝗲𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿!We're heading to McKesson ideaShare 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 and can't w...
06/03/2026

𝗔𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗣𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗰𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀: 𝗙𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗢𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗗𝗲𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿!

We're heading to McKesson ideaShare 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 and can't wait to connect with independent pharmacy owners and leaders from across the country.

If you're an independent or community pharmacist attending ideaShare, we'd love to connect.

𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗽 𝗯𝘆 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗵 𝟱𝟳𝟬 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗹𝗲𝘁'𝘀 𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗸 about how AAPARx helps pharmacy owners:

👉 Make smarter buying decisions
👉 Access better contracts
👉 Create meaningful connections
👉 Unlock powerful education
👉 Build stronger communities and
👉 Secure real partnerships you can trust
👋 Or, if you just just want to talk shop, we’re always up for a conversation!

We’ll be waiting to help you take back control of your bottom line.

And if you can't make it to Denver, reach out to us anyway at: https://hubs.li/Q04jX6SD0.

We'd love to hear from you!

⏰ 𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿: 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗧𝗛𝗨𝗥𝗦𝗗𝗔𝗬!Join AAPA and Hayat Pharmacy Owner Hashim Zaibak for Module 13 of our "Beyond the Counter" web...
06/02/2026

⏰ 𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿: 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗧𝗛𝗨𝗥𝗦𝗗𝗔𝗬!

Join AAPA and Hayat Pharmacy Owner Hashim Zaibak for Module 13 of our "Beyond the Counter" webinar series:

📌 Performance Management
📅 June 4, 2026
🕖 7:00 PM EST

This series is designed to inspire pharmacy leaders and revolutionize your pharmacy business.

Don't miss it, sign up now! 👇

https://hubs.li/Q04jJjNB0

🌱 World No To***co Day | May 31stA healthier future starts with a tobacco-free tomorrow, and independent pharmacies are ...
05/31/2026

🌱 World No To***co Day | May 31st

A healthier future starts with a tobacco-free tomorrow, and independent pharmacies are on the front lines of making that happen.

As a trusted resource in your community, you have the power to guide patients toward a smoke-free life.

And AAPA members can access the National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) for just $345/year. With that membership comes access to smoking cessation programs designed to help you get your community healthier, faster.

NCPA membership also grants access to additional resources including:

✅ Mental Health resources & training
✅ Immunization program support
✅ Diversified revenue opportunities
✅ Customer satisfaction marketing materials
✅ Point-of-care testing implementation guides
✅ And so much more (https://hubs.li/Q04jpjvG0)

This World No To***co Day, take the step that helps your patients take theirs.

👉 Contact AAPA today to learn how to activate your NCPA membership and start making a difference.

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