“Offering a range of services is a sign of the times, but it’s also close to the original role that an apothecary played historically,” says NCPA President Lea Wolsoncroft, owner of Remedies Pharmacy in Hoover, Ala., “and today, compounding works for a lot of pharmacists and works for their patients most of the time, but we are coming back around to being that person who offers a range of solutions for people.” Wolsoncroft began her term in October 2023 with a renewed focus on the expanding role of pharmacists in public health, along with a celebration of pharmacy in our communities — and she has a lot more to say about the direction she thinks pharmacy is going in the near-term. Check out a special interview in the January issue of America’s Pharmacist® (online now and in mailboxes shortly).
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