There are multiple factors that will impact an individual patient’s choice on how to go about getting their prescription medication. It can be overwhelming to navigate this complex issue.
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I am a FNP that owns a mobile home visit agency for disaster relief efforts, elderly, disabled, rural areas and shut in I would love to discuss working with your organization on pharmacy needs of people that can’t get out for reasons of health or transportation issues.