Health Mart launched its 2014 Healthy Living Tour during the Independent Pharmacy Business Growth Conference in Orlando, Fla. Pharmacists and other healthcare professionals will visit more than 130 communities across the United States providing health education and free health screenings.
Health Mart launched its 2014 Healthy Living Tour during the Independent Pharmacy Business Growth Conference in Orlando, Fla.
Pharmacists and other healthcare professionals will visit more than 130 communities across the United States providing health education and free health screenings.
During the tour, Health Mart will also recognize 10 pharmacists with its Community Care Excellence Award” for providing exemplary care and community services.
“Community pharmacists play an important role in their local area by providing broader access to clinical services and medication counseling, which can help patients better manage a variety of health conditions,” said Steve Courtman, Health Mart’s president. “Health Mart is committed to improving patient care and outcomes, and the Health Mart Healthy Living Tour expands the ability of Health Mart pharmacists to work closely with their patients as an integral member of the healthcare team.”
At each stop, healthcare officials will offer diabetes screening, blood pressure screening, total cholesterol screening, and obesity screening. Click here for more information about the tour.
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