Fresh Market Pharmacy, a leading provider of prescription and over the counter medicines and supplements, patient counseling and medical equipment, today announced that it was successfully nominated for and won the 2nd place prize for the Caribbean Pharmacy Sigma Business Award 2022, A health 2000 signature award Awarded to the Pharmacy that epitomizes the best of the pharmacy business culture. The award was presented to Fresh Market Pharmacy by The Caribbean Association of Pharmacists (CAP) at the State House at Georgetown Guyana on August 13th, 2022. The criteria for Nominees are as follows:
The pharmacy must:
• Be registered and employ the full-time services of a registered pharmacist
• Have in its employ a member of a National professional organization that represents pharmacy (where one exists) or a member of the Caribbean association of Pharmacists (CAP)
• Be in good standing with the National regulatory body
• Dedicate no less than 20% of its floor space to designated pharmacy services
• Display patient-centered elements in the layout including a counseling area
• Not sell tobacco related products or alcoholic beverages
• Support Community based activities
The event brought together over 200 delegates and corporate sponsors from across the Caribbean, Canada, the US and the UK to network and to recognize exemplary pharmacies & pharmacists in the region. “I was elated when I heard our Pharmacy being nominated for this prize. Our team has been
working diligently to grow the standard of pharmacy in Dominica and the region has recognized that. This prize is not just for Fresh Market Pharmacy but for Dominica as it puts the spotlight on what we are capable of offering given our limitations.” Said Tehillah Bannis, Pharmacy Manager for Fresh Market Pharmacy and the Pharmacy at Best Price.
Since launching in 2019, Fresh Market Pharmacy has continually demarked itself by the quality of care and service that it provides at little cost to customers and clients.