Collect and redistribute them to tens of thousands of people with no coverage and/or low incomes!
Our organization, The Dispensary of Hope, is a not-for-profit network of dispensing sites, sourcing partners and financial partners that assist people without prescription drug coverage.
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As a member of the Dispensary of Hope network, I want to call your attention to an announcement about Health Center Expanded Services Supplemental Funds (ES) that became available to Health Centers in September 2010. HRSA realizes that grantees may wish to expand their services to provide increased access to care for the communities they [...]
I just returned from a 3-day conference in Cleveland with 200+ clinics that are considered “free clinics” under the banner of the NAFC (National Association of Free Clinics). What a great conference! It was enriching to spend time with so many compassionate health care leaders. As we engaged in the topic of health reform, we [...]
In the near future, foundations and large donors may be less likely to just write a check. They understand that social change is a messy process; but they believe its time to change how they fund and engage with nonprofits like us. Here’s why:
They’re startled by the fact that there are [...]
August proved to be an exciting month at the Dispensary of Hope. Not only were we busy preparing to launch a new Subscription Model for our Dispensing Sites while continuing to help more and more patients directly through our Continued Access Program, but we also received a record $449,429 of sample medications donated by the [...]
In April 2009, I wrote a blog, RFID-How can it affect me?. I discussed the advances that were being made with “scanners” and UPC’s. It seems as though the dream of paying for your groceries without unloading your buggy may be closer than we think. Read this article, to see how Wal-Mart is advancing RFID [...]
Over the past year, it has been amazing to see the changes in pharmaceutical sales. Physicians and health care providers who once had multiple pharmaceutical sales reps in their offices daily, now only have one or two visiting their office each week, while other communities have seen no change in the number of pharma rep [...]
How can we let the long-view impact how we make decisions today? I recently read that “Brand is the embodiment of an organization – all the symbols, experiences and associations connected to it. It’s what we feel about a product or service, why we trust it. And when it delivers on both aspiration and function, [...]
Can your customers count on you? I recently read that “Brand is the embodiment of an organization – all the symbols, experiences and associations connected to it. It’s what we feel about a product or service, why we trust it. And when it delivers on both aspiration and function, it’s near unstoppable.” It’s suggested that [...]
How well do you listen to your customers? I recently read that “Brand is the embodiment of an organization – all the symbols, experiences and associations connected to it. It’s what we feel about a product or service, why we trust it. And when it delivers on both aspiration and function, it’s near unstoppable.” It’s [...]
Every morning, I begin my day with a relaxing 45 minute drive to work mostly on the interstate. Today, as I drove, I could not help but notice my eyes being drawn to the car in front of me. It wasn’t because of the color of the car or the make of the car. (No, [...]
