$5 Million State Award Targets Oregon’s Pharmacy Deserts, Where Patients Drive Hours for a Refill

$5 Million State Award Targets Oregon’s Pharmacy Deserts, Where Patients Drive Hours for a Refill

$5 Million State Award Targets Oregon’s Pharmacy Deserts, Where Patients Drive Hours for a Refill Oregon has the second-fewest pharmacies per capita in the nation. The Pharmacy Foundation of Oregon will deploy prescription lockers, staffed delivery and telepharmacy while landmark federal PBM reforms remain years from taking effect. WEST LINN, Ore. — The Pharmacy Foundation of Oregon (PFO) has been awarded $5,035,218 by the Oregon Health Authorit…