Overview
The Pharmacy is located in Kanakanak Hospital in Dillingham, Alaska. The pharmacy strives to provide quality health care with competence, compassion, and sensitivity. The pharmacy dispenses new and refill prescriptions for 28 villages, along with responsibility for the hospital and village clinics. Pharmacists are responsible for accurately and safely dispensing medications to patients. This includes verifying prescription orders, counseling patients on how to take their medications, and monitoring for potential drug interactions and side effects. Pharmacists may work with patients and your physician to optimize medication therapy. This may involve reviewing a patient’s medication regimen, recommending changes, and monitoring for good outcomes.