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Celebrating National Pharmacist Day

Board Vitals - Pharmacist

January 12th is National Pharmacist Day, when we recognize the contribution that pharmacists have made–and continue to make–to patient care and our healthcare systems. Each year, patients fill hundreds of millions of prescriptions, keeping pharmacists busier than ever. Licensing boards for these specialties vary.

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Medicare Beneficiaries in Underserved Areas and Pharmacist Provider Status

Omnicell

For essential services such as immunizations and diabetes care, people in underserved communities, which are often rural, must travel far from home. Even though local pharmacists already provide these services to commercially insured populations, Medicare Part B does not directly reimburse pharmacists.