Access Community Health Network Announces Expanded Relationship With Walgreens

Access Community Health Network CEO Donna Thompson today announced new initiatives with Walgreens WAG that will help ACCESS fulfill its mission to provide high-quality, accessible health care to residents in underserved communities. Create a pharmacy and therapeutics committee that will provide prescribing guidelines for all ACCESS health centers to help every patient receive cost-effective, high quality drug therapies. Integrate a clinical pharmacy resident with ACCESS' physicians and nurses at one of ACCESS' health centers on Chicago's South Side. Open a pharmacy inside the ACCESS Genesis Center for Health and Empowerment health center in Des Plaines, Ill., which predominantly cares for an underserved Hispanic population.