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Charitable Pharmacies of America organization member receives Health Equity grant
Health Equity in Healthy People 2030
Healthy People 2030 Leveraging Healthy People to Advance Health Equity Health equity is the attainment of the highest level of health for all people. “Eliminate health disparities, achieve health equity, and attain health literacy to improve the health and well-being of all.”
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An opportunity for charitable pharmacies to collaborate with oncology practices for non-oncology medications during and after treatment.
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New Charitable Pharmacy Impacts Community
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An opportunity for charitable pharmacies to collaborate with oncology practices for non-oncology medications during and after treatment.
First of its Kind Charitable Pharmacy Opens in Branson, MO
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APhA lauds FDA’s delay of the Nov ’23 “Track & Trace”
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There are multiple factors that will impact an individual patient’s choice on how to go about getting their prescription medication. It can be overwhelming to navigate this complex issue.
The Opioid Crisis and Naloxone Pharmacy Access
In 2011, the opioid crisis reached astounding levels with over 21,000 deaths adding to the urgency of providing aid to those who most need it
Digital Divide: Patient & Provider Perspective
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
What PHE’s imminent end means for pharmacists
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