The third ConnectRx retail pharmacy opened within the Capital Region Health Park in Latham, NY.
ALBANY, NY, August 30, 2022 – CDPHP and Community Care Physicians announced the opening of the third ConnectRx retail pharmacy within the Capital Region Health Park in Latham, NY.
Located on Troy-Schenectady Road in Latham, the pharmacy is a one-stop shop for patients, who can receive medical care and quickly and easily fill prescriptions or obtain over-the-counter medications before they even exit the building.
“The opening of ConnectRx within the Capital Region Health Park further enhances our partnership with Community Care Physicians by bringing the convenience of an onsite pharmacy to the patients who are visiting their doctor’s office or urgent care,” said John D. Bennett, MD, president and chief executive officer of CDPHP. “One of our ultimate goals has always been to make health care more easily accessible to all, and this is yet another example of that commitment.”
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