48.4 million Americans lack adequate access to a pharmacy

48.4 million Americans lack adequate access to a pharmacy

Mark Winfrey // Shutterstock Mark Winfrey // Shutterstock 48.4 million Americans lack adequate access to a pharmacy Pharmacies and pharmacists play a critical role in our healthcare system. They dispense prescription and over-the-counter medications, provide immunizations, and counsel patients on medication side effects, interactions, and regimens.  These essential services ensure patient safety and help patients take their medications as prescr…