Are often firstline medical care providers esp for those who screen health questions by them before going to docs, are too poor, scared...
Online pharmacies have a place but that's just greedy capitalist marketing and not healthcare talking...
Would you eliminate community pharmacies, I wouldn't ... Pharmacists are cost savers for healthcare, they catch drug interactions, they counsel patients, the provide first line prescriptive authority in some states, emergency birth control, immunizations...Given the shortage ofhands on medical professionals it's best not to take allof the profit margin away so there is nobody out in the community
when my mom grew up in socal they were so poor they went to the pharmacy, bfore pharm.Docs, they called him doc...He likely saved her brother when he had scarlett fever...