Improving health outcomes through SDOH

An opportunity for charitable pharmacies to collaborate with oncology practices for non-oncology medications during and after treatment.

The COVID-19 pandemic forced discussions about social determinants of health (SDOH) back into the forefront of healthcare discussions. Knowing that 80% of a person’s health outcomes are impacted by these external factors – economic, social, community, education, and more – we, as industry leaders, must shift these discussions about SDOH implementation from a lofty goal into a reality. How do we get there?

Around one fourth of the United States population does not have adequate health literacy.
Health literacy is defined as the ability to obtain, read, understand, and apply healthcare
information

Charitable Pharmacies of America organization member receives Health Equity grant

Once the continuous enrollment ends, it is estimated between 5 -14 million individuals will be affected

A Fireside Chat with AAM Chair, Christine Baeder and Mark Cuban, Entrepreneur and Cost Plus founder

APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN! – Letters of Intent due 9/15/23

The term digital divide is defined as the differences
of economic and social inequality in both access and usage of ICTs. 2, 3 Some population groups that are
affected by the digital divide include uninsured, at or below 300% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL), lack
of internet access, etc

The five most recent states to expand the scope of reimbursement for pharmacists are Maryland, Missouri, North Dakota, Virginia and Wyoming

‘Unbelievably good price’: KC-area pharmacy dispenses bargain medicine — and hope Go to article

An opportunity for charitable pharmacies to collaborate with oncology practices for non-oncology medications during and after treatment.

Patients taking opioid dosages at or above 50 MME/day are twice as likely to overdose compared to those taking 20 MME/day, and the risk further increases as the MME/day increases.

Good Pill will provide direct access to hundreds of life-saving medications and save families $150+/month on healthcare cost

Good Pill will provide direct access to hundreds of life-saving medications and save families $150+/month on healthcare cost