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The Changing Landscape of Pharmacy Accessibility

Pharmacy Times

These deserts reduce access to critical health care services, such as vaccinations, health screenings, and point-of-care testing. The lack of access to immunization services may lead to lower vaccination rates and vulnerabilities to infectious diseases in these communities.

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Pharmacists Help Patients Manage Chronic Pain

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J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). Related Content Measles Outbreak Reaches Over 800 Confirmed Cases in the US Ashley Gallagher June 7th 2025 Article Building trust with patients through fact-based information could help boost vaccination rates to the desirable coverage. BMC Health Serv Res. 2005;5(1):3.

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Supporting the Well-Being of Community Pharmacy Technicians

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J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). Related Content Pharmacy Technicians Could Enhance Public Health by Becoming ‘Vaccine Champions’ Killian Meara October 3rd 2024 Article Researchers suggest that vaccine champion programs could be a promising avenue to increasing immunization rates. 2025 May 9:102419. doi: 10.1016/j.japh.2025.102419.

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Pharmacies Need Strategies to Improve Health Care Access

Pharmacy Times

J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2019;76(4):251-253. doi:10.1093/ajhp/zxy040 13. Foster AA, Daly CJ, Logan T, et al. Implementation and evaluation of social determinants of health practice models within community pharmacy. 2022;62(4):1407-1416.doi:10.1016/j.japh.2022.02.005 doi:10.1016/j.japh.2022.02.005

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Pharmacists Can Educate Patients About Sun Safety

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J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). link] SPOT Skin Cancer seeks a world without skin cancer. American Academy of Dermatology. Accessed June 5, 2025. link] Kelly KM, Dhumal T, Scott VG, et al. a pharmacy-based, sun safety feasibility study. 2021;61(1):e69-e79. doi:10.1016/j.japh.2020.10.004 2020.10.004 Sunscreen FAQs. American Academy of Dermatology.

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Understanding Recent Changes to 505(b)(2) Drugs and Reimbursement

Pharmacy Times

The Orange Book is the reference, and it allows the FDA to declare something [to be] therapeutically equivalent. The FDA Approval Process Within the FDA approval process, the 505(b)(1) new drug application (NDA) submission pathway is the pathway by which new drugs are able to seek approval.

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Do We Really Pay More for Prescription Drugs in the United States?

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Bush’s Medicare Modernization Act (MMA) of 2003, and with it drug coverage for tens of millions of Medicare enrollees for the first time in program history. From a coverage perspective, Part D has been a success, with older Americans paying far less for drugs than they otherwise would have prior to MMA 2003. Add President Joseph R.