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title: The Dose - May 9, 2026
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AI shortcuts, $50K savings potential, and stories you won’t want to miss ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­  

| Subscribe to The Dose   \|   View in browser Marketing My Pharmacy: Let AI Do the Heavy Lifting You already know what makes your pharmacy great. Now it’s time to let AI help you say it louder. In our latest blog, we break down exactly how to use AI tools to speed up your marketing without losing the voice that makes your pharmacy stand out. From writing social posts in minutes to planning a full month of content, these are the practical shortcuts your team can start using today.   Read the blog Vote in the IPC Board Election  Meet the IPC Board candidates, six pharmacy owners focused on real solutions for independents. Voting is open May 1 to 18 and only takes minutes. Make your voice count. Meet the Candidates They Almost Sold to Rite Aid. Instead, They Turned 100. When developers forced them out and a wildfire burned everything around them, Webster's Community Pharmacy did what independents do best, they adapted, rebuilt, and showed up for their community anyway. Read the Full Story Designing the Next Generation of Clinical Pharmacy Explore the May Vendor Advantage Network Newsletter to see how smarter pharmacy design, exclusive member discounts, flu prebook savings, and new cash-based services can help you grow beyond dispensing. Don’t miss limited-time offers, a new vendor spotlight, and your chance to request a free consultation.  Read the Newsletter Your Warehouse Partner in the Northeast  Drew Raschein works with independent pharmacies across the Northeast and enjoys being a sounding board as owners navigate purchasing, compliance, and growth decisions. His goal is simple: to help pharmacies feel more confident in how they buy.     Meet Drew Rx Assassins Webinar Register Today Pharmacy Select (RTL2) Overrides & Price Increases Turn your weekly Pharmacy Select (RTL2) generic alternatives into a $50,000-a-year savings tool by taking advantage of the overrides. Start with this week’s list. Download Overrides & Increases Check Out Featured Products www.ipcrx.com Independent Pharmacy Cooperative, 1550 Columbus Street, Sun Prairie, WI 53590 Unsubscribe Manage preferences |
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