Pharmacy Staffing Survey – Good Shepherd Health Institute
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Existing payment models for community pharmacies are based on prescription drug sales, a form of fee-for-service reimbursement, which may not sufficiently incentivize the implementation or expansion of pharmacist-based care. The Membership Pharmacy Model may represent a viable alternative by generating pharmacy revenue through membership fees, not prescription drug sales.
Access to health care, especially in rural areas, is often a challenge. Although rural health care is threatened by a wave of rural hospital closures, a recent analysis published in the Journal of the American Pharmacy Association showed that nearly half of Americans live within one mile of a community pharmacy, while 96.5% live within 10 miles of one. Pharmacists have long been the most accessible front-line health care professionals for most people – and that’s even more true as technology advances an ever-evolving health care landscape. Today, telehealth and virtual pharmacy services have emerged as pivotal solutions to address the challenges of medication access, prescription adherence and convenience.
