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E980: The Next Unicorns: Alto Pharmacy CEO & Co-founder Mattieu Gamache-Asselin is working to fix the broken US pharmacy system by removing friction & aligning incentives among patients, doctors & insurers, shares insights on trading short-term profits for long-term success, combating the opioid cri

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Navigating the Opioid Crisis: Responsibilities in Pharmacy

This chapter delves into the critical roles of manufacturers, doctors, and pharmacists in the opioid crisis, stressing the importance of ethical practices and accountability. It explores the legal obligations of pharmacists in verifying prescriptions and discusses strategies for reducing over-prescription and promoting responsible disposal of leftover medications.

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