Farmacia, în prima linie de apărare a sănătății. Vicepreședintele FPFR: „Este nevoie de o nouă politică de preț”

The international conference "Farma Conect" discussed the evolving role of pharmacies in public health, emphasizing prevention and vaccination. Key speakers highlighted Romania's low vaccination rates and the need for legislative support for pharmacy services. Răzvan Munteanu from FPFR stressed the importance of a new pricing policy for medications, as current prices have not been updated in 17 years. He pointed out that pharmacists earn below the national average, which affects their ability to provide quality care. The conference showcased best practices and the potential savings from preventive health measures involving pharmacies.