# Pharmacy Profit Summit 2026 + Rare Disease Day 2026 | TWIRx Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-week-in-pharmacy-6992689/pharmacy-profit-summit-2026-rare-disease-day-2026-twirx Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-week-in-pharmacy-6992689/pharmacy-profit-summit-2026-rare-disease-day-2026-twirx.md Podcast: [This Week in Pharmacy](https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-week-in-pharmacy-6992689) Published: 2026-02-27T19:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://thisweekinpharmacy.podbean.com/e/pharmacy-profit-summit-2026-rare-disease-day-2026-twirx/ Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/bf6fi7nuq9pxxei3/TWIRx2_27.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/this-week-in-pharmacy-6992689/episodes/pharmacy-profit-summit-2026-rare-disease-day-2026-twirx Duration seconds: 1933 ## Resource On this episode of This Week in Pharmacy, we spotlight two major conversations shaping the future of pharmacy practice in 2026. First, we welcome Dr. Lisa Faast, PharmD, founder of DiversifyRx, to discuss the Pharmacy Profit Summit 2026 and how independent pharmacies can strengthen margins, diversify revenue streams, and build sustainable growth models in today’s reimbursement environment. Then, we turn to Rare Disease Day 2026 with Richard Faris PharmD, Chief Commercial & Clinical Officer at and PANTHERx Rare, to discuss specialty pharmacy leadership, pharmacist impact, and new patient feedback data revealing communication gaps in rare disease care. Segment 1: Pharmacy Profit Summit 2026Guest: Dr. Lisa Faast, PharmD | Founder, DiversifyRx Dr. Faast joins us to break down the vision behind Pharmacy Profit Summit 2026 — an event designed to equip pharmacy owners with practical strategies to increase profitability while maintaining clinical excellence. Key Topics Covered: • Why independent pharmacies must move beyond traditional dispensing revenue • Diversification strategies including niche services and high-value offerings • Real-world financial benchmarks pharmacy owners should track • How mindset, leadership, and data discipline drive sustainable profitability • The importance of collaboration and shared intelligence among pharmacy entrepreneurs The Pharmacy Profit Summit is not just about revenue — it’s about equipping pharmacy owners to compete intelligently in a rapidly consolidating healthcare market. Segment 2: Rare Disease Day 2026Guest: Richard Faris, PharmD | PANTHERx Rare In recognition of Rare Disease Day 2026, we are honored to welcome Richard Ferris, PharmD, to discuss the critical role pharmacists play in specialty pharmacy and rare disease care. Pan… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/this-week-in-pharmacy-6992689/episodes/pharmacy-profit-summit-2026-rare-disease-day-2026-twirx/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-week-in-pharmacy-6992689/pharmacy-profit-summit-2026-rare-disease-day-2026-twirx.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.