as in drugstore
a retail store where medicines and miscellaneous articles are sold
stopped at the pharmacy for tissues and cold medicine
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Recent Examples of pharmacy
Uninsured patients can now get Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss drug for $499 a month from their local pharmacy.
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Bruce Gil, Quartz, 25 Mar. 2025
Last February, the Change Healthcare cyberattack halted payment operations at hospitals, pharmacies and clinics nationwide—and many provider organizations were left scrambling.
—Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
Consumers are shifting more of their outlays from categories like airfares, especially basic economy tickets, toward purchases at pharmacies and other health care expenses, the researchers found.
—J.j. McCorvey, NBC News, 20 Mar. 2025
Overall pharmacy reimbursement rates won't change, the company said, but addressing the imbalance will help pharmacies stock more medicines and alleviate drug shortages.
—Caitlin Owens, Axios, 20 Mar. 2025
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Bruce Gil, Quartz, 25 Mar. 2025
Last February, the Change Healthcare cyberattack halted payment operations at hospitals, pharmacies and clinics nationwide—and many provider organizations were left scrambling.
—Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
Consumers are shifting more of their outlays from categories like airfares, especially basic economy tickets, toward purchases at pharmacies and other health care expenses, the researchers found.
—J.j. McCorvey, NBC News, 20 Mar. 2025
Overall pharmacy reimbursement rates won't change, the company said, but addressing the imbalance will help pharmacies stock more medicines and alleviate drug shortages.
—Caitlin Owens, Axios, 20 Mar. 2025
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“Pharmacy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pharmacy. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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