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Council proposes Pharmacy Stabilization and Access Fund to shore up neighborhood pharmacies
Summary
Councilor Culpeper introduced an ordinance to create a targeted fund aimed at stabilizing small, community-based pharmacies in neighborhoods labeled 'pharmacy deserts'; sponsors said the fund excludes large-chain pharmacies and will be referred to Government Operations for consideration.
Councilor Culpeper introduced an ordinance (Docket 0692) proposing a Pharmacy Stabilization and Access Fund to preserve and expand independent and community-based pharmacies in Boston neighborhoods. Sponsors said local pharmacies provide critical services—medication access, vaccinations and care navigation—and that…
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