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CPESN® North Carolina + Medicaid MCO Diabetes Care Program

Since 2022, CPESN North Carolina pharmacies have cared for nearly 2,000 patients through a Medicaid MCO's Diabetes education and management program. Laura Rhodes, Managing Network Facilitator, says the program has been renewed, and she shares patient impact stories.
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Colorectal Cancer Preventative Screening Trial

CPESN® North Carolina and CPESN® Washington pharmacies are partnering with local prescribers to provide colon cancer screening kits to at-risk patients. CPESN North Carolina Managing Network Facilitator Laura Rhodes describes the grant-funded program in this short video.
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Increased Profit, Ensured Compliance with Pharmacy Care at Home Program

Elizabeth Locklear, pharmacist and owner of Rocky Point Pavilion Pharmacy and a CPESN® North Carolina luminary, added a long-term care NPI and enrolled in the CPESN Pharmacy Care at Home special purpose program. She shares an example of how her profit on one prescription went from just over $1 to just over $18.
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CPESN® North Carolina Renews Medicaid MCO Diabetes Program with Increased Budget


Preliminary data for a diabetes management program with a Medicaid MCO shows that 64% of patients that engaged at least twice with CPESN North Carolina pharmacists maintained or improved their A1c values. Madeline Clark, one of the network facilitators, says participating pharmacists are excited about the opportunity to reach even more patients with an increased budget under the contract renewal.

CPESN USA Luminary Expert Abubakar Recognized by NCPA Foundation

31 Oct 2024

CPESN USA Luminary Expert and CPESN North Carolina Luminary Amina Abubakar, owner of Avant Pharmacy & Wellness Centers in Charlotte, N.C., was the recipient of the 2024 NCPA Foundation Sharlea Leatherwood Memorial Trailblazer Award.

The award recognizes an outstanding pharmacy owner whose pharmacy practice blazes a trail for other independent pharmacy owners and future generations of independent pharmacy owners. Click here for the announcement. 

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Rhodes Named 2024 CPESN Outstanding Network Facilitator

28 Oct 2024

CPESN USA, a clinically integrated, nationwide organization of pharmacy networks created to advance community-based pharmacy practice, announced Laura Rhodes, Pharm.D., as the recipient of the 2024 CPESN Outstanding Network Facilitator Award. The award is proudly sponsored by Compliant Pharmacy Alliance.

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CPESN® North Carolina, Medicaid MCO Diabetes Care Program

Increased pharmacy engagement with a Medicaid MCO population is the goal for CPESN® North Carolina pharmacies participating in a renewed diabetes management program. Clinical services being provided under the contract med sync and other efforts to increase adherence, as well as regular monitoring of glucose levels. Laura Rhodes, Managing Network Facilitator, hopes the deeper patient engagement and refreshed data will lead to another renewal for 2025.

CPESN USA Luminary Expert Abubakar Featured in Surescripts Feature Story

10 Jul 2024

CPESN USA Luminary Expert Amina Abubakar, pharmacist-owner of Avant Pharmacy and Wellness in Charlotte, was featured in a Surecripts online story entitled, "Curiosity and Asking ‘Why Not’ Is Helping Avant Pharmacy Rethink Healthcare." Click here to find the story. 

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