Protect patient access by confronting pharmacy challenges

Protect patient access by confronting pharmacy challenges

For many Minnesotans, the local independent pharmacy is the most accessible and consistent point of care in the health system. Whether it's a senior managing multiple chronic conditions, a parent juggling work and caregiving or a patient in a community where health care options are limited, pharmacies remain an essential lifeline. Yet, behind the counter, independent pharmacies face mounting pressures from pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), whose…