The pharmacy serves approximately 700 monthly patients, most of whom are without health insurance or cannot otherwise afford the medication. Eighty-seven percent of the pharmacy’s medications are supplied through donations from local healthcare and drug companies; the rest are purchased by the pharmacy.
The pharmacy opened in 2006. In the first year, it filled about 7,000 prescriptions. In 2021, it filled 70,000, the report said.
At the Becker's 11th Annual IT + Revenue Cycle Conference: The Future of AI & Digital Health, taking place September 14–17 in Chicago, healthcare executives and digital leaders from across the country will come together to explore how AI, interoperability, cybersecurity, and revenue cycle innovation are transforming care delivery, strengthening financial performance, and driving the next era of digital health. Apply for complimentary registration now.