Asembia Summit Highlights Community Pharmacists’ Role in Specialty Care: Addressing Physician Shortages & Expanding Patient Access

Experts at Asembia’s AXS25 Summit discussed the potential benefits of including community pharmacists in specialty pharmacy care. They cited increased patient access, solutions to physician shortages, and opportunities to broaden pharmacists’ clinical service roles as key advantages. The summit speakers elaborated on these points, explaining that community pharmacist integration could improve access to specialized medications and pharmaceutical care, particularly in underserved areas where physician availability is limited. They further noted that this integration would allow pharmacists to take on expanded responsibilities in patient care, potentially optimizing treatment outcomes and improving the overall efficiency of the healthcare system.

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Date: April 29, 2025

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Mark Chiang