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A Wave of Closures Has Left Some Neighborhoods in a “Pharmacy Desert”

Home / News / A Wave of Closures Has Left Some Neighborhoods in a “Pharmacy Desert”

October 26, 2017

By dawn

In well-heeled parts of town, national chains (of the increasingly swanky variety) seem to pop up with the ubiquity of coffee shops. But in less affluent areas, pharmacy closures have reached a level where some neighborhoods are what researchers call “pharmacy deserts.”

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  • Community-Led Response to Pharmacy Closures and Access to Medicines in Chicago

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  • Dima Qato, PharmD, MPH, PhD
  • Shannon Zenk, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN

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