Katie Britt persists in her efforts to combat rural pharmacy closures during a judicial hearing.
Senator Katie Britt Advocates for Rural Pharmacy Solutions U.S. Senator Katie Britt is actively seeking solutions for the challenges facing rural communities nationwide. During a recent hearing with the Senate Judiciary Committee, she discussed the ongoing closure of rural pharmacies, with a particular focus on Alabama. Britt started her comments by highlighting the significant number […]
Dalton Pharmacy in Alabama is a family-owned business that has been operating for four generations in a rural area.
When driving on South Dalton Street in Slocomb, many people do a double-take. They come across a drugstore bearing the same name, adorned with a mural that proclaims it as “Dalton Pharmacy, the first pharmacy since 1903.” This pharmacy has been run by four generations of the Dalton family over its impressive 122-year history. A […]
Debate over pharmacy reimbursement bill expected to intensify
Alabama is facing growing opposition to a new pharmacy reimbursement bill that would add a $10.64 fee to all prescription drug purchases. House Bill 238 It was passed by the Alabama Home Insurance Commission earlier this week. The bill would require pharmacy benefit managers to reimburse in-network pharmacies for the cost of obtaining drugs, and […]
Canyon Vista Medical Center starts pharmacy residency program
Sierra Vista, Arizona (KGUN) — Canyon Vista Medical Center and the University of Arizona R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy have partnered to launch a pharmacist residency program at Sierra Vista Hospital. “We called for help and they helped us very quickly,” said Sean Phillips, CEO of Canyon Vista. The hospital has long worked with […]