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Why small pharmacies matter
On the role that I play when I don my white coat in a small business pharmacy
Feb 2
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Vaccines Cause Adults
Vaccination is a critical part of why it is no longer "normal" that kids die before age 5.
Dec 11, 2025
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Benjamin Jolley
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I joined the One Kidney Club
I donated my kidney to a stranger last month. That should be a much more normal thing to do than it is.
Aug 25, 2025
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Benjamin Jolley
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Patients Before Monopolies
The fundamental problem in pharmacy is that the payment system is corrupt.
May 17, 2025
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Benjamin Jolley
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It's the RxMOOPs!
The IRA of 2022 made some big changes to Medicare. The most meaningful of those changes is the amusingly named "$2000 RxMOOP." I muse on what those…
Jan 4, 2025
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Formularies, Formulary Strategies, and Vigilante Formulary Review
Formularies are rationing by bureaucrats. Sometimes they make decisions that look insane to people outside of their bubble, or nakedly profit-seeking.
Dec 27, 2024
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Benjamin Jolley
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Response to "Safelite is a PBM"
Matt Stoller wrote up Safelite's similarities to the PBM industry. This July I had wonderfully bad luck and had two separate windshield-rock incidents.
Oct 1, 2024
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Benjamin Jolley
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2275 pharmacies have closed so far in 2024
My profession is really struggling. We need help.
Sep 17, 2024
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