As a service of Rite Care, the Rite Aid Corporation Medication Therapy Management (MTM) Service in partnership with the University of Pittsburgh, Rite Care pharmacists provide individualized MTM services to seniors who participate in eight Pittsburgh area senior centers.

Services

Rite Aid Pharmacists provide Medication Therapy Management Services to a senior citizens who participate in Pittsburgh City Parks-Senior Interests Programs.

Research

Current Research initiatives include documenting patient care outcomes of the service.

Student/Resident Participation

As an educational experience during rotations, P4 School of Pharmacy students, a community pharmacy resident, and a pharmacy practice resident will participate.

Calendar of Events

Individual senior centers offer a wide-variety of services.  Please call or stop-by locations for additional information.

Contact

Melissa Somma, PharmD, CDE
Assistant Professor
E-mail: somma@pitt.edu

Community Feedback

“This is a worthwhile program. Keep it up - good for seniors”
– Brighton Heights

“I understand my medication much better now. He has been a big help.  Thanks to Aaron.”
– Mt. Washington/South Side

“A very nice program for us to have access to a pharmacist where we can be comfortable in our environment.”
– South Side