Volume 1 Issue 4

Strategies for Success in the Face of DIR Fees

Sep 4, 2018

Direct and Indirect Remuneration (DIR) fees are a big topic of conversation among independent pharmacists today. A recent article published by Pharmacy Owners offers a great overview of what DIR…

Acquiring a Loan for Your Independent Pharmacy

Newsletter, Volume 1 Issue 4

Sep 4, 2018

Are you an independent pharmacist considering seeking a bank loan for your business? A recent article from Pharmacy Owners offers a great overview of the do’s and don’ts of seeking…

How Community Pharmacists Can Respond to Industry Disruption

Newsletter, Volume 1 Issue 4

Sep 4, 2018

Precipitated by Amazon’s acquisition of PillPack, Rebecca Chater recently discussed strategies for community pharmacists facing disruption in their industry. In her article for Pharmacy Times, Chater suggests that pharmacists should…

Blackman & Sloop is the brand name under which Blackman & Sloop Advisors, Inc. provides professional services. Blackman & Sloop Advisors, Inc. and Balance & Strategy Advisors, CPA’s LLP practice as an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations and professional standards. Balance & Strategy Advisors, CPA’s LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. Blackman & Sloop Advisors, Inc. and its subsidiary entities, which are not licensed CPA firms, provide tax, advisory, and other non-attest services to its clients. The entities are independently owned and are not liable for the services provided by any other entity providing the services under the Blackman & Sloop brand. Our use of the terms "our firm" and "we" and "us" and terms of similar import, denote the alternative practice structure conducted by Balance & Strategy Advisors, CPA’s LLP and Blackman & Sloop Advisors, Inc.