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Number of independent pharmacies dwindling in Virginia
IAN MUNRO, Daily News-Record
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1of5In this May 19, 2021, photo, Grottoes Pharmacy technician Diana Good counts pills as she fills out a prescription in Grottoes, Va. The number of independent pharmacies in Virginia was rising until it peaked at 398 in 2014, according to data provided by the National Community Pharmacists Association. (Daniel Lin/Daily News-Record via AP)Daniel Lin/APShow MoreShow Less
2of5In this May 19, 2021, photo, Medicap Pharmacy technician Stefanie Vandevander pours pills onto a counting machine in Harrisonburg, Va. The decision for West Virginia native Mel Anderson to start his Medicap Pharmacy in Harrisonburg 14 years ago was “terrifying,” he said. “The advantages that [the large chains] have over an independent are size, buying power and the ability to negotiate better contracts with the insurance companies,” Anderson said. (Daniel Lin/Daily News-Record via AP