SIRUM brings Non-profit Pharmacy to Illinois

Branson MO: My Neighbor’s Charitable Pharmacy (NCP) will open its doors at 1232 Branson Hills Parkway February of 2023

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.

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

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

Significant improvement in glycemic control among participants demonstrates the substantial impact that pharmacies partnered with charitable medication distributors such as the Dispensary of Hope can have on individuals with insulin-treated T2D

NOVA ScriptsCentral is excited to collaborate with the American Pharmacist Association to launch the “NOVA ScriptsCentral & American Pharmacist Association Safety-Net Health Equity Fellowship”.

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

Starting Sept. 25, Americans can again order free COVID-19 tests through the federal government.

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

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

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

How a ‘weighted lottery’ helped underserved patients get a scarce Covid drug

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.

NABP Associate Executive Director Josh Bolin on DSCSA compliance prior to FDA moving compliance deadline.