PHARMACY LEADERS

Ashley Duggins

Co-Owner of Prevo Drug

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About

As co-owner and pharmacy manager of Prevo Drug in Asheboro, NC, Ashley Duggins intertwines her love of patient care with her passion for the business of pharmacy. In her position, Ashley has developed a successful business model and fights DIR and GER fees to improve her pharmacy’s profits. At the same time, she has stayed actively involved in patient care and works to improve patient outcomes in her native Asheboro. Ashley is actively involved in a number of organizations, including the North Carolina Board of Pharmacy, the North Carolina Association of Pharmacists, and the National Community Pharmacy Association (NCPA). In her free time, she enjoys staying involved in her community in other ways, as well as spending time with her husband and two children.
Organizations
  • North Carolina Board of Pharmacy - Board Member
  •  North Carolina Association of Pharmacists - Member
  • National Community Pharmacists Association - Member
  • Pharmacy Technician Examination Committee - Member
  • Opioid Outreach and Education Committee - Member
  • Randolph County Opioid Collaborative Committee - Member
  • Randolph County Health Department Opioid Committee - Member
Notable Achievements
  • 2020 - North Carolina Association of Pharmacists (NCAP) Community Care Practitioner of the Year
Areas of Focus and Expertise
  • Pharmacy Ownership
  • Payment Models
  • Enhanced Clinical Services

About

As co-owner and pharmacy manager of Prevo Drug in Asheboro, NC, Ashley Duggins intertwines her love of patient care with her passion for the business of pharmacy. In her position, Ashley has developed a successful business model and fights DIR and GER fees to improve her pharmacy’s profits. At the same time, she has stayed actively involved in patient care and works to improve patient outcomes in her native Asheboro. Ashley is actively involved in a number of organizations, including the North Carolina Board of Pharmacy, the North Carolina Association of Pharmacists, and the National Community Pharmacy Association (NCPA). In her free time, she enjoys staying involved in her community in other ways, as well as spending time with her husband and two children.
Organizations
  • North Carolina Board of Pharmacy - Board Member
  •  North Carolina Association of Pharmacists - Member
  • National Community Pharmacists Association - Member
  • Pharmacy Technician Examination Committee - Member
  • Opioid Outreach and Education Committee - Member
  • Randolph County Opioid Collaborative Committee - Member
  • Randolph County Health Department Opioid Committee - Member
Notable Achievements
  • 2020 - North Carolina Association of Pharmacists (NCAP) Community Care Practitioner of the Year
Areas of Focus and Expertise
  • Pharmacy Ownership
  • Payment Models
  • Enhanced Clinical Services
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Podcast

Podcast

Episode
12

Stop Watching Your Money Disappear

The complexities of pharmacy pricing are typically misunderstood by the general public. PBMs - the stealthy middleman - make it hard for pharmacy business owners to know what profits (or lack thereof) to expect. Entrepreneurial duo Ashley and Kenneth Duggins join the podcast to explain how they stay on top of the game to manage DIR and GER fees within their pharmacy software. Stop watching your money go down the drain - take these steps to get informed and be proactive about your business’ success.
The complexities of pharmacy pricing are typically misunderstood by the general public. PBMs - the stealthy middleman - make it...
Business & Ownership • Payment Model
Guest
Ashley + Ken Duggins
Owners of Prevo Drug
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