Pharmacy Times July 22, 2021
Jennifer Gershman, PharmD, CPh

Pharmacy clinical services managers administer vaccines, provide education, and serve as leaders in the profession.

Walmart pharmacists are becoming leaders in COVID-19 vaccine administration across the country, further demonstrating their important role in medication therapy management (MTM) services through immunizations.

As part of the CDC’s Federal Retail Pharmacy Program for COVID-19 Vaccination, Walmart is 1 of 21 national pharmacy partners across the United States.1 The company began administering COVID-19 vaccines on February 12, 2021, and now offers them at more than 1400 pharmacies in 35 states, Puerto Rico, and Washington DC.2,3

“Ninety percent of the country live within 10 miles of a Walmart,” Cheryl Pegus, MD, executive vice president of health and wellness at Walmart, said in a statement. “We’re...

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