Your Health, Our Expertise

At Medicare Plus Pharmacy in Calgary, Alberta, we are dedicated to providing you with comprehensive and convenient healthcare services. One of the unique services we offer is access to prescribing pharmacists. Our prescribing pharmacists are here to ensure that you receive timely and effective treatment for a variety of health conditions, enhancing your overall healthcare experience.

What is a Prescribing Pharmacist?

A prescribing pharmacist is a licensed pharmacist with additional training and certification that allows them to prescribe medications. This means they can:

  • Assess Your Health Needs:

Conduct thorough assessments of your health condition.

  • Prescribe Medications:

Write prescriptions for a range of medications, eliminating the need for a separate visit to your doctor for certain conditions.

  • Manage Chronic Conditions: 

Assist in managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma by adjusting medications as necessary.

  • Provide Follow-Up Care:

 Offer follow-up consultations to monitor your progress and make any necessary adjustments to your treatment plan.

 

Benefits of Seeing a Prescribing Pharmacist

Convenience

Get the medications you need without the wait for a doctor’s appointment.

Accessibility

Our pharmacists are available to provide care during pharmacy hours, making it easier to fit healthcare into your busy schedule.

Comprehensive Care

Receive holistic care as our pharmacists coordinate with your other healthcare providers to ensure a seamless treatment plan.

Immediate Assistance

Address minor ailments and health concerns promptly, preventing them from becoming more serious.

Convenience

Get the medications you need without the wait for a doctor’s appointment.

Accessibility

Our pharmacists are available to provide care during pharmacy hours, making it easier to fit healthcare into your busy schedule.

Comprehensive Care

Receive holistic care as our pharmacists coordinate with your other healthcare providers to ensure a seamless treatment plan.

Immediate Assistance

Address minor ailments and health concerns promptly, preventing them from becoming more serious.

 

How to Access Our Prescribing Pharmacist Services

Accessing our prescribing pharmacist services is simple and straightforward:

 

Visit Us

Come to Medicare Plus Pharmacy during our operating hours.

Consultation

Speak with one of our prescribing pharmacists about your health concerns.

 

Assessment

The pharmacist will assess your condition and determine the appropriate treatment.

 

Prescription

If necessary, the pharmacist will write a prescription for your medication.

 

Follow-Up

Schedule any follow-up appointments as needed to monitor your progress.

 

Visit Us

Come to Medicare Plus Pharmacy during our operating hours.

Consultation

Speak with one of our prescribing pharmacists about your health concerns.

 

Assessment

The pharmacist will assess your condition and determine the appropriate treatment.

 

Prescription

If necessary, the pharmacist will write a prescription for your medication.

 

Follow-Up

Schedule any follow-up appointments as needed to monitor your progress.

 

 

FAQS

1. What is a prescribing pharmacist, and how can they benefit my healthcare at Medicare Plus Pharmacy?

A prescribing pharmacist at Medicare Plus Pharmacy has advanced training and qualifications to assess your health condition, prescribe medications when necessary, and monitor your treatment progress. They offer the convenience of comprehensive care under one roof.

2. How do prescribing pharmacists at Medicare Plus Pharmacy work with patients and their healthcare teams?

Our prescribing pharmacists collaborate closely with you and your healthcare team to ensure safe and effective medication management. They take the time to understand your unique health situation, consider allergies, potential drug interactions, and tailor treatment plans to your specific needs.

3. What sets Medicare Plus Pharmacy's prescribing pharmacists apart in terms of patient care?

When you visit Medicare Plus Pharmacy, you can expect compassionate and professional service from our prescribing pharmacists. They are dedicated to providing personalised care, answering your questions, and offering guidance on medication usage and potential side effects.

4. How can I schedule an appointment with a prescribing pharmacist at Medicare Plus Pharmacy in Calgary??

Scheduling an appointment with our prescribing pharmacists is easy. You can visit our pharmacy or contact our team to book a consultation. We are here to be your partners in achieving optimal health outcomes.

5. What difference can a team of prescribing pharmacists make in my healthcare journey, and why should I choose Medicare Plus Pharmacy?

Our team of prescribing pharmacists can make a significant difference by providing you with expert care and personalised treatment plans. Choosing Medicare Plus Pharmacy means you are prioritising your well-being, and we are committed to helping you live a healthier life.