Publix Retail Pharmacy Coming to Moffitt Cancer Center

LAKELAND, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Publix Super Markets, Inc., is collaborating with Moffitt Cancer Center to provide an expanded access full service retail pharmacy effective July 2. Currently, Moffitts retail pharmacy offers specialized convenience to patients treated at Moffitt on an outpatient basis, Moffitt employees and their dependents, and other cancer center visitors.

With the exceptional customer service reputation of an organization like Publix and the fact that both of our companies are Florida-based, this collaboration seemed like a natural fit, said Braulio Vicente, senior vice president of Moffitt Hospital & Physician Group Operations. We know Publix will continue to provide the high level of service our patients and employees have come to know and expect from Moffitt.

Publix is the largest employee-owned business in the country with more than 860 pharmacies in five states. The 82-year-old company has ranked on FORTUNE magazines list of 100 best companies for 15 years in a row.

Publix Pharmacies have been dedicated to the health and wellness needs of our customers and their families, said Fred Ottolino, vice president, Pharmacy Operations, Publix Super Markets. The opportunity to bring our level of customer care to patients of Moffitt Cancer Center not only allows us to meet their immediate needs, but also to build long-term relationships with our customers as they return home.

The Publix Pharmacy at Moffitt will continue to provide excellent customer service to patients and will be able to expand services including:

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Publix Retail Pharmacy Coming to Moffitt Cancer Center