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What is Centralized Prescription Filling?
Centralized prescription filling is a system where a central pharmacy location is responsible for dispensing medications to multiple retail pharmacy locations. This system was developed as a way to increase efficiency and reduce costs for big-box pharmacies. Unfortunately, those efficiencies and cost savings aren’t passed on to patients – in fact, they make accessing care and prescriptions harder and MORE expensive!
It’s back-to-school season! Is your child up to date on their required immunizations?
Did you know that vaccines not only help protect your child (and your community) from dangerous diseases, but they are also required to attend school?
Don’t Forget the Sunscreen!
July is Ultraviolet Safety Awareness Month It’s fun to be out in the sun, but remember to protect yourself against those less fun things the…
How to Use the RxLocal App
Forward Pharmacy has partnered with RxLocal to make refilling your prescription from your phone simple and easy.
Opioid Safety: and How to Use Naloxone
A Guide for Community MEmbers How to Identify an Opioid Overdose Look for These Common Signs: 1. The person won’t wake up even if you…
Routine Vaccinations for Seniors are FREE!
Attention all patients over the age of 65: All routine vaccinations will be covered with a $0 copay under Medicare Part D and Seniorcare! That…
Help Your Local Pharmacy fight against PBMs!
Did you know that giant companies called Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) are why your drug costs keep increasing and local pharmacies go out of business?
Everything You Need to Know About Changes to Insulin for Medicare Part D Plan Members!
Are you an older adult with diabetes relying on Part D to help pay for your insulin? We have great news—no more paying hundreds of…
Don’t Let Vaping Cloud Your Future
Help Pharmacies Put an End to the Youth Vaping Epidemic Forward Pharmacy cares about our community—that’s why, unlike our competitors, we do not sell tobacco…