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Smith Drug taps Diplomat for specialty Rx services

May 13, 2016 by Chain Drug Review Brian Purscell, Diplomat Pharmacy, Diplomat Retail Specialty Network, independent pharmacies, Jeff Foreman, Smith Drug, specialty medication, specialty pharmacy Featured Articles, Leading Headlines, Pharmacy, Retail News

SPARTANBURG, S.C. — Smith Drug Co. is providing independent pharmacies access to specialty pharmacy services under a new partnership with Diplomat Pharmacy Inc. Smith Drug said Friday that through the Diplomat Retail Specialty Network, the drug distributor’s community pharmacy customers have 24/7 access to specialty pharmacists and technicians and services that can improve medication adherence

Purscell takes pharmacy post at Smith Drug

September 22, 2015 by Chain Drug Review Brian Purscell, J M Smith Corp., Jeff Foreman, Smith Drug Co. Pharmacy, Supplier News

SPARTANBURG, S.C. — Smith Drug Co. has hired Brian Purscell as senior vice president of pharmacy solutions, a newly created position. The J M Smith Corp. subsidiary said Tuesday that Purscell, who joins the company from Walmart, will provide expertise to Smith Drug customers in business strategy and development, market analysis and business growth. “I