11 Quotes by Michael Polzin

We have to follow the law. We don't have a choice in this matter.

We really don't make money on brand-name medications.

On Monday and Tuesday, we were having difficulty getting enrollment eligibility information from the government database. But by yesterday (Tuesday) afternoon, our information requests were going through and we were getting the information back that we needed. For those patients, the situation has gotten a lot better.

Our goal with this is to make sure that the primary care physician is aware of all of the patient's treatment.

We do give our pharmacists, where state law allows, the ability to step away from filling a prescription that they object to on moral grounds. However, if they do that they must refer that prescription to another pharmacist on duty.

We would be able to put them in nearby stores to where they live now, just over the state line. They are all close to the border.

We're determining if there is a business model that makes sense.

There's particular opportunity through 90-day prescription refill programs. If a patient can get it at a retail pharmacy rather than through the mail, that offers another opportunity to convert the patient to a generic when available.

Store management will before the patient leaves the store make arrangements to have that prescription filled at another nearby pharmacy. That way the customer knows where the prescription will be filled before they leave the store.