News and Insights

The latest news and insights from Genoa Healthcare.

  • Consumer Stories
  • Partnering with Genoa
  • People-first Pharmacy Care

1,000 consumers stay on their treatment because one Genoa Healthcare pharmacy team stepped up

After a large long-term care pharmacy in Anchorage, Alaska unexpectedly announced its closure earlier this year, patients across the state were left unsure of where they could get the medications...

  • Sep 27th, 2024
  • Art Celebration

Healing through art: Genoa’s annual Art Celebration

Each year, the Genoa Healthcare® Art Celebration celebrates consumers, their talents and the healing power of art. The 2024 Art Celebration received a record number of over 1,600 submissions. That’s...

  • Sep 16th, 2024
  • Clinical Insights
  • HIV
  • Treatment

Pharmacist-prescribed PrEP and PEP pilot expands pharmacy scope of practice

By Jennifer Finocchiaro, PharmD, AAHIVE The role of the pharmacist has changed significantly over the years, expanding from medication dispensing and counseling to providing direct patient care. As the pharmacy...

  • Sep 10th, 2024
  • Partnering with Genoa
  • People-first Pharmacy Care

3 reasons to transition your pharmacy to Genoa Healthcare

Having a pharmacy right within your clinic offers a lot of benefits: it can break down barriers to care, improve consumer and provider satisfaction and drive better outcomes for the...

  • Aug 27th, 2024
  • Art Celebration
  • People-first Pharmacy Care

Medicine for the soul: How pharmacists encourage consumers through the healing power of art

“People don’t automatically equate ‘pharmacy’ with ‘art,’ but getting to know my consumers through the art they create has been one of the most fulfilling parts of my job. And...

  • Aug 26th, 2024
  • Genoa in the News

Genoa Healthcare® featured in Chain Drug Review about critical role pharmacy teams play in delivering accessible, quality care

People living with behavioral health and other complex conditions rely on their therapies and medications to improve their quality of life and, in many cases, keep them out of the...

  • Aug 22nd, 2024
  • Partner Highlights
  • Partnering with Genoa

For Alaska Behavioral Health, Genoa Healthcare’s pharmacy services have been a “game changer”

“If we can create a system where the lowest expectation of the system is to be successful, then we can start working on other challenges,” says Dr. Curt Wengel, MD,...

  • Aug 15th, 2024
  • Genoa in the News

Genoa Healthcare team member named as Pharmacy Technician of the Year in Alabama

Crissy Sheffield, Genoa Healthcare® pharmacy technician in Gadsden, Alabama, was selected as the 2024 Technician of the Year by the Alabama Pharmacy Association. “Crissy is extremely hard-working, patient-oriented and goal-driven,”...

  • Aug 7th, 2024
  • 340B

Your questions, answered: 340B manufacturer pricing restrictions

Drug manufacturers began implementing restrictions for 340B pricing in 2020, citing alleged misuse by safety-net providers and explosive growth of the 340B Drug Pricing Program. Since then, restrictions for the...

  • Jul 29th, 2024
  • Consumer Stories
  • Partnering with Genoa

Meeting needs and making days: How Genoa does pharmacy care differently

It’s not often you hear that someone looks forward to a pharmacy visit. But for one Genoa consumer, it’s a day-brightener every time she stops in. Dorothy has used the...

  • Jul 12th, 2024