Pharmacies as health helpers: new study aims to cut hospital trips by addressing social needs

NCT ID NCT07278401

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: State University of New York at Buffalo Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This study looks at whether adding community health workers to pharmacies in underserved areas can help people get help with social needs like food, housing, or transportation. About 1,600 adults will take part. The goal is to see if this support reduces hospital stays and emergency room visits over 12 months.

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Locations

Black Rock Pharmacy
RECRUITING

Buffalo, New York, 14207, United States
Middleport Family Health Center
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Middleport, New York, 14105, United States
Niagara Apothecary
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Niagara Falls, New York, 14304, United States
Riverview Professional Pharmacy
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Buffalo, New York, 14226, United States
Vital Pharmacy
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Buffalo, New York, 14213, United States

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SOCIAL NEEDS STATUS