Q & ACA: Helping patients navigate health reform changes

As the massive changes wrought by the Affordable Care Act reach a crescendo in early 2014, who are Americans turning to for help navigating the complexities of a health system in transformation? In many cases, it’s to the nation’s most accessible health-and-wellness providers: community pharmacists.

According to an online survey of 348 pharmacists, conducted by Drug Store News, almost two-thirds say they have been receiving questions about health reform since Jan. 1.