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NCPA pilot program IDs thousands at risk of stroke, heart disease

August 12, 2026HME News Staff

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A new pilot program between the National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) Innovation Center, CPESN Community Health and Bristol Myers Squibb highlights the key role of rural pharmacies in identifying and screening patients at risk of stroke and heart disease. The program, they say, underscores the importance of patient access to local pharmacies. “In rural America, independent community pharmacies are often the only accessible health care providers,” said...

Heart disease, local pharmacies, National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA), rural areas, stroke

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