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A Brief Message from FDS Amplicare & EnlivenHealth® on National Pharmacist Day

Posted on January 12, 2022 by FDS Amplicare Team

From Danny Sanchez, Senior Vice President and General Manager, EnlivenHealth®:

On National Pharmacist Day, we want to recognize the increasingly important role that pharmacists play in their communities as their role expands beyond the traditional tasks of dispensing medications to being true healthcare providers who help keep patients healthy. We all know that pharmacists are the most accessible, and among the most trusted, healthcare professionals. That is good news for the critical goal of improving patient health and wellbeing, which is the mission that we’re all working towards. 

However, with the pharmacists’ expanding role there are challenges as well. With the continuation of the COVID-19 pandemic, fueled by new variants, pharmacies are experiencing high patient demand and operational challenges. Even pre-COVID, pharmacies were hard-pressed to keep up with the time-consuming work-flow and administrative challenges, like dispensing medications and adjudicating insurance claims.

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