Public Health Detailing and COVID-19 Vaccines in NYC

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

Uninsured adults and those in worse health continue to report higher rates of not getting care due to costs

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.

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

How is a charitable pharmacy different from other types of pharmacies?

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

Charitable Pharmacies of America organization member receives Health Equity grant

Today’s release of new 2020 Census data provides population counts of nearly 1,500 race and ethnicity groups and American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) tribes and villages.

St. Vincent de Paul Charitable Pharmacy offers article regarding impact of a charitable pharmacy on their community and patients

More than 34 million people in the United States were living in food insecure households in 2021, a decline from 38 million in 2020. The combination of the expanded child tax credit, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, and private donations all contributed to reducing food insecurity during the pandemic. Still there is much more work to be done, with food costs spiking 11.4%, the largest annual increase since 1979, inflation factors could easily cause food insecurity to grow.

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

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

We estimate that if the PHE expires in April 2023, 18.0 million people will lose Medicaid coverage in the following…

Federal/state grants are not the only gateways to funding. There are close to 750 “community foundations” nationwide which are public charities dedicated to improving the lives of people in a defined local geographic area.

This study represents a rigorous, multi-state evaluation that highlights the impact of a charitable medication access program on hospital utilization for the medically under-served population.