Lehan Drugs
I believe the choice to use a community pharmacy over a mail-order pharmacy should belong to patients, not the insurance companies. This view is also shared by the National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA). I will be joining NCPA and other community pharmacists in Washington D.C on May 10th to discuss this with lawmakers. Community pharmacies are vital partners in ensuring optimal care for our patients. Many pharmacies, like ourselves, offer a variety of programs and services in addition to filling prescriptions, such as Medication Therapy Management (MTM), immunizations, health screenings, home medical equipment and services, and more. Community pharmacists are just that: members of the communities we serve. We are committed to our patients; we hope to form long-lasting relationships built on trust and the mutual desire to improve health and quality of life. When patients are forced to fill prescriptions through mail-order pharmacies, these strong ties are severed, and the quality of care is reduced. Read More...
