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Charitable Pharmacy in New Jersey Secures State and County Funding

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What happened

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Ritesh Shah Charitable Pharmacy, which operates in New Jersey, secured state budget funding. Additionally, Union County Commissioners awarded the pharmacy a grant to continue its partnership with the County’s Office of Health Management. Since opening, the pharmacy has dispensed over $3 million in free prescription medication to more than 680 uninsured and underserved patients.

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Why it matters

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The secured funding allows the charitable pharmacy to continue providing free prescription medication to underserved patients in New Jersey. The partnership in Union County has already saved patients over $700,000 in medication costs since November 2023.

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Who's involved

  • Ritesh ShahFounder of Ritesh Shah Charitable Pharmacy
  • Vin GopalSecured state budget funding for the charitable pharmacy
  • New JerseyState where the charitable pharmacy operates
  • Union CountyCounty that awarded a grant to the charitable pharmacy

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • New JerseySpeculative

    May face a direct financial cost to the state budget for the secured grant.

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