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Rx Outreach Celebrates National Public Health Week
What is Public Health and How It Relates to Prescriptions
Public Health is defined as “the science of protecting and improving the health of people and their communities. This work is achieved by promoting healthy lifestyles, researching disease and injury prevention, and detecting, preventing, and responding to infectious diseases” (American Public Health Association, n.d.).
Read MoreTransplant and Immunosuppressants: A Guide to Kidney Health Month
Your kidneys are an important organ, they are responsible for filtering waste and excess water from your blood, as well as maintaining your bodies fluid and pH balance and producing some hormones. Conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes, and lupus can lead to kidney damage, leading to kidney disease later in life. When a person’s kidneys begin to fail, dialysis is often scheduled to assist the kidneys.
Read MoreUnderstanding Heart Disease: A Spotlight for American Heart Month
Each February, American Heart Month brings much-needed attention to the nation’s number one killer: heart disease. One in four deaths in the USA is caused by heart disease Despite advances in medical science, heart disease remains a leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States.
Read MoreWelcome to Rx Outreach’s New Blog!
For many people, the cost of prescription medications is more than just a financial burden—it’s a barrier that stands between them and their health. With skyrocketing prices and limited insurance coverage, countless individuals are forced to go without the essential medications they need.
Read MoreRx Outreach Announces Exclusive Shipping Partnership with FedEx
ANNOUNCEMENT September 8, 2025 At Rx Outreach, we believe everyone deserves safe and affordable access to the medications they need. We also know how important it is for your prescriptions to arrive on time and without worry. That’s why we’re excited to share that FedEx is now our exclusive shipping partner. With FedEx, you can…
Read More“Programa “Fill the Gap”, una ayuda para adultos mayores que necesitan medicamentos”
NEWS COVERAGE – Telemundo St. Louis “En #AccesoTotal conversamos con Edwin Carranza, Coordinador de AtenciĂłn al Paciente en Rx Outreach, sobre el nuevo programa “Fill the Gap”, diseñado para ayudar a quienes más lo necesitan con medicamentos para enfermedades como diabetes, asma, alergias y problemas cardiovasculares. Edwin nos explica quiĂ©nes pueden aplicar y cĂłmo aprovechar esta gran…
Read More“Nonprofit Pharmacy fill gap for STL tornado victims”
NEWS COVERAGE We’re honored that FOX 2 St. Louis took time to share the story of how Rx Outreach is showing up for our neighbors after the devastating tornadoes in the area — and how we’re working to ensure that access to life-saving medications isn’t another burden for families already facing so much.
Read MoreGovernor’s Office, Board of Pharmacy, and Rx Outreach Announce Pharmacy Response to Tornado Crisis, Launches Relief Fund to Provide Free Medications
PRESS RELEASE We are deeply grateful to Governor Kehoe’s Office, the Missouri Board of Pharmacy and the Department of Health and Senior Services for their swift action to ensure that Rx Outreach can provide these necessary services to residents in need of support. Executive Order 25-24 from Governor KehoeFor more information, visit www.sos.mo.gov/. Board Statement on Executive Order 25-24…
Read More“RX Outreach: una farmacia sin fines de lucro comprometida a hacer la diferencia””RX Outreach: a nonprofit pharmacy committed to making a difference.”
NEWS COVERAGE – Telemundo St. Louis En este episodio de Acceso Total, Telemundo St. Louis visitĂł Rx Outreach y hablĂł con Edwin Carranza, Coordinador de AtenciĂłn al Paciente, quien compartiĂł lo que significa para Ă©l formar parte de esta organizaciĂłn, comprometida con atender las necesidades de los pacientes en todo el paĂs. In this episode of…
Read More“As St. Louisans scramble to fill prescriptions, afford meds, Rx Outreach works to ‘Fill the Gap'”
NEWS COVERAGE – KMOV, St. Louis First Alert 4 speaks to Rx Outreach President & CEO, Roy Whitley, an Rx Outreach patient, and Rx Outreach team member about the impact of new pilot program, Fill the Gap. Read the full article here: https://www.firstalert4.com/2025/03/10/st-louisans-scramble-fill-prescriptions-afford-meds-rx-outreach-works-fill-gap/
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