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At The Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center in Arverne, Far Rockaway, and Jamaica, Queens, and another in the Red Hook neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, on-site pharmacy services offer you convenient, affordable, and efficient access to medications in the same place you receive care. By integrating pharmacy services into the clinical setting, you can experience more streamlined treatment, making it easier to stick to your care plan. To schedule your next visit with the skilled team of expert providers, call the nearest New York City office or book an appointment online today.
Pharmacy Q & A
What is an on-site pharmacy?
Instead of traveling to a separate retail pharmacy, you can have your prescriptions filled at the full-service pharmacy immediately after your appointment at The Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center.
This seamless approach reduces delays in starting your treatment and enables better communication between your provider and pharmacy staff. The team can work closely with pharmacists to ensure you get the most appropriate medications, understand proper usage, and have access to cost-effective options.
What are the benefits of an on-site pharmacy?
Significant benefits include:
Convenience
You can see your provider, receive a diagnosis, and pick up your medications all in one visit. This is especially helpful if you have a full schedule or limited transportation.
Better medication adherence
You’re more likely to follow a treatment plan when prescriptions are quickly filled and clearly explained.
Continuity of care
Because the pharmacy is part of the same practice, providers and pharmacists can collaborate more effectively. This reduces the risk of medication errors, ensures proper dosing, and allows for quick adjustments if needed. You also benefit from personalized guidance, as pharmacy staff are familiar with your medical history and care plan.
What services are available at the on-site pharmacy?
The on-site pharmacy at The Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center offers a wide range of services, including:
- Dispensing prescription medications
- Providing over-the-counter products
- Offering medication counseling to ensure safe and effective use
They carry a wide variety of over-the-counter and prescription medications. If you need a medication that isn’t available, the team orders it for next-day availability.
They also fill prescriptions from other providers. This flexibility ensures you can rely on the on-site pharmacy as a central resource for all your medication needs.
Additional services may include medication synchronization, refill management, and support for chronic disease management. Pharmacists can also make sure you know about potential side effects, drug interactions, and how to store your medications.
The Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center offers comprehensive pharmacy services to help you access the medications you need while receiving coordinated, high-quality care. These services are a part of the practice’s dedication to supporting your best health outcomes.
To learn more about the on-site pharmacy services at The Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center, call the nearest office or request an appointment online today.