The West Virginia Independent Pharmacy Association (WVIPA) is dedicated to promoting and educating the public on the vital role that independent pharmacies play in healthcare within the state. Established in 2016, WVIPA was formed to provide a unified voice for independent pharmacies in public policy discussions. We are committed to advocating for the interests of independent pharmacies and ensuring they remain a critical component of healthcare delivery in West Virginia. Join us in our mission to support and enhance the independent pharmacy network.

At WVIPA, our advocacy efforts are at the heart of what we do. With an aggressive political agenda, we work tirelessly to protect independent pharmacies from legislative and regulatory challenges. Our role involves educating state legislators, congressional leaders, and the public on the significance of independent pharmacies, highlighting their essential contributions to community health and well-being. Through continuous advocacy, we aim to address issues such as pharmacy benefit manager regulation, fair reimbursement, and patient safety, ensuring a robust and fair healthcare system for all.

Becoming a member of the West Virginia Independent Pharmacy Association is crucial for independent pharmacy owners who want to make a difference. By joining WVIPA, you become part of a network of supportive pharmacies united in our mission to fight back against challenges and ensure our voices are heard. Membership provides you with the opportunity to influence public policy, gain access to valuable resources, and connect with fellow pharmacy professionals. Together, we can achieve real victories and strengthen the independent pharmacy sector in West Virginia. Learn how you can get involved and see a list of our supporting pharmacies.