The Future of Pharmaceutical Care: Using Unique Patient Care Services to Drive Traffic and Outcomes

At the onset of the pandemic, pharmacies were suddenly front and center when it came to health care services and vaccinations, playing a critical role in their communities. This was particularly important in rural communities where pharmacies are usually closer and easier to reach than primary health care providers. For many patients, it was their first exposure to just how much more a pharmacy can do. And, because this fact became even more apparent during the pandemic, many independent pharmacies are now exploring how they can offer even more unique patient care services. It's the perfect time to springboard from short-term COVID-19 outreach into expanded services that play a longer-term role in patients’ health. Not only can these services drive traffic to a pharmacy and increase revenue, but they can also improve the overall health outcomes of the communities they serve.

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