Accessible Pharmacy Services is a digital pharmacy that specializes in the needs of people who are blind, DeafBlind, and have low vision. This demographic is largely underserved, and Accessible Pharmacy Services is one of the only providers of this kind and is the largest blind-owned healthcare company in the United States.
Accessible Pharmacy Services is uniquely positioned to "educate patients who are blind and their family members, healthcare providers, and caregivers to implement the best medication and diabetes management plan." The company hopes to help patients live more independently with the best medical outcomes.
The digital pharmacy offers high-tech and no-tech solutions, including assistance with reminders, refills, error reduction, and overall medication and diabetes management. Most importantly, delivery, accessible packaging, labeling, and support--including ScripTalk and Braille, are all free.
Accessible Pharmacy Services
This Pharmacy Serves People with Physical Disabilities
Trend Themes
1. Disability-friendly Healthcare - There is a growing demand for healthcare providers who specialize in the needs of people with disabilities.
2. Digital Pharma Solutions - As the healthcare industry becomes more digital, pharmacies that offer high-tech and no-tech solutions will become increasingly popular.
3. Access to Healthcare for Underserved Demographics - Healthcare providers can take advantage of an untapped market by offering services to demographics that are untapped or underserved.
Industry Implications
1. Pharmaceutical - Pharmaceutical companies should consider offering more services catering to the needs of people with disabilities.
2. Medical Technology - The medical technology industry can benefit from developing more solutions that cater to people with disabilities, such as accessible packaging and labeling.
3. Healthcare Services - Healthcare providers can benefit from offering specialized services, such as medication and diabetes management, for people with disabilities.