In this part two, Frank and Matt Hoff discuss the challenges of accessing healthcare and the benefits of point of service medication dispensing. It also explores the legislative efforts and support for this practice. The changing healthcare landscape and the need for improved patient experience are highlighted. The role of physician groups and the convenience of dispensing medications at the point of service are discussed. The impact on weekend and urgent care medications is examined. The states of Florida and Indiana are cited as examples of successful implementation. The challenges in Texas and the frustration of pharmacists are addressed. The video demonstration of the in-clinic dispensing process is showcased. The value of point of service dispensing and the need for spreading awareness and building support are emphasized. The conversation concludes with a discussion on healthcare politics in Texas.
Chapters
00:00 Patient Access and Benefit
02:07 Legislation and Support
03:36 Changing Healthcare Landscape
04:33 Physician Groups and Point of Service Dispensing
05:32 Improved Patient Experience
06:29 Weekend and Urgent Care Medications
07:30 State Examples: Florida and Indiana
08:28 Challenges in Texas
09:28 In-Clinic Dispensing Process
11:23 Pharmacist Frustration and Pharmacy Closures
12:47 Relieving Work for Doctors and Pharmacists
14:14 Value of Point of Service Dispensing
15:11 Spreading Awareness and Building Support
16:37 Healthcare Politics in Texas
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