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Pharmacist-Led Point-of-Care Testing Fills Rural Health Care Gaps

Source
Drug Topics
Date
Mar 15, 2026
Summary
Discusses pharmacist-led point-of-care testing as a strategy to increase access to acute care in rural areas. Notes challenges in advancing that strategy including insurance reimbursement and regulations.
Tagged as
Access · Health screening · Legislation and regulations · Pharmacy workforce · Reimbursement and payment models