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      • Distribution of Medication Samples
      • Faxed Transmission of Prescriptions
      • Fees for Professional Pharmacy Services
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      • Loyalty Points Programs
      • Medical Directives and the Delegation of Controlled Acts
      • Operating Internet Sites
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