Entries by Stacy Wilk

Improving Accuracy and Efficiency: Rx Days’ Supply Calculator Adoption Grows

Nearly one thousand pharmacy professionals now rely on the Rx Days’ Supply Calculator to help address the ongoing challenges of manually calculating the appropriate quantity or days’ supply of medications, saving time and reducing errors while simultaneously decreasing the risk of PBM audits. The Rx Days’ Supply Calculator app is a tool designed to simplify […]

Top Ten Newsline Articles for 2025

In today’s fast-paced world, it’s crucial to stay informed with the latest insights to avoid putting your pharmacy at risk, making continuous education vital. Mailed to pharmacies with the January Newsline, this article lists the top ten PAAS National®® Newsline articles from 2025: In addition, below are the top articles that are available only on […]

Reap the Benefits of the PAAS National® Newsline Archive

Did you know that you can save time by searching past Newsline articles to find answers to your common questions? In fact, the Newsline archive offers articles going back to 2016! The search feature makes it simple to find that one article you know you read a while ago, but can’t seem to remember what […]

Is Your Pharmacy Prepared for a Cyberattack?

In this episode of The Bottom Line Pharmacy Podcast, Scotty Sykes, CPA, CFP and Austin Murray sit down with Trenton Thiede, President of PAAS National®, to unpack the rising cybersecurity threats facing independent pharmacies and what owners must do to stay compliant and protected.

Top Ten Newsline Articles for 2024

In today’s fast-paced world, it’s crucial to stay informed with the latest insights to avoid putting your pharmacy at risk. For all pharmacy staff, continuous education is key. Mailed to pharmacies with the January Newsline, this article reviews the top ten PAAS National®® Newsline articles from 2024 that were the most read tips and trends […]

New Tool on PAAS Portal – DMEPOS Article Series 2024

PAAS National®® wrote a DMEPOS article series this year, which includes seven articles to be proactive in preventing Medicare Part B audits. We recently combined these articles into one tool for easy reference and review with your staff. The 2024 DMEPOS Article Series includes: PAAS is continuously updating and creating new tools to help our members. Check […]

Ask a PAAS Expert

While PAAS National® prides itself on being audit experts, audit assistance is more than just reactive support when an audit notice arrives.

Ensure Your Team Is Prepared for PBM Audits

In an interview with Pharmacy Times at the National Association of Community Pharmacists 2024 Convention & Expo, Trent Thiede, PharmD, president of Pharmacy Audit Assistance Service (PAAS) International, discussed how pharmacy teams can remain prepared for audits from pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs).

The Clock is Ticking: Complete Your Annual Training!

It is that glorious time of year again! Time for staff to be occupied not only with the daily activities of billing and filling medications, but also occupied with cough/cold/flu season, vaccine administration, answering Medicare Part D open enrollment questions, and holiday closures.