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The Walgreens Center for Health & Wellbeing Research
Welcome to the Walgreens Center for Health & Wellbeing Research.
Walgreens strives to impact the Triple Aim by improving the experience of care, improving the health of populations and reducing total health care costs. Our dedicated team works to demonstrate the impact and effectiveness of various pharmacy-led programs and services and how they can benefit patients, providers and payers.
Here you will find summaries, links and original documents related to our research in peer-reviewed publications and presentations at scientific conferences.
We look forward to your feedback and our efforts to improve health and wellness in America! If you have questions or suggestions, please contact us at research@walgreens.com.
Featured Research
Adherence
Walgreens new-to-therapy patients had higher adherence and lower overall costs compared to non-Walgreens patients:1
Published: 2016
Download : Publication
Specialty Pharmacy
Walgreens Cystic Fibrosis patients who participated in a pharmacy-based therapy program had:2
Published: 2017
Download : Poster
Research Library
Research Initiatives
1. Akinbosoye OE, Taitel MS, Grana J, Hill J, Wade RL. Improving medication adherence and health care outcomes in a commercial population through a community pharmacy [published online ahead of print April 1, 2016.]. Popul Health Manag.
2. Kirkham, H., Staskon, F., Hira, N., Kilgore, K., Parente, A., Seung, K., Sawicki, G. (Oct. 2016) The Impact of a Pharmacy-Based Therapy Management Program on Adherence and Healthcare Utilization in Cystic Fibrosis Poster Session Presented at the Annual Meeting of the North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference, Orlando, FL.