Please note that while most prescriptions are expected to be delivered same day, some deliveries may not be eligible for delivery due to prescription type, delivery address, holidays, weather, or other delivery constraints.Īge-restricted items are not eligible for delivery. Most prescription orders are available to be delivered to the patient's home same day. Same Day Prescription Delivery is available on eligible prescriptions only. Check with your health plan for further details. Certain health plans do not cover, or participate in, Same Day Rx Delivery. It will appear as an option if order is before that store's cutoff time for the day. To use Same Day Rx Delivery, you must be opted into Prescription Status Alerts. This initiative is the latest offering in an ongoing collaboration between Walgreens, DoorDash and Uber to increase accessibility of life-saving treatments to medically underserved and underrepresented areas, following the companies’ response to the White House COVID-19 call to action to ensure a safe and healthy winter. After the pharmacy has filled the prescription and before it gets picked up, individuals can go online to select Same Day Delivery by visiting /PrescriptionDelivery, the Walgreens app or by calling their store. “Our pharmacy teams will continue to play a trusted and essential role in helping to keep people protected from COVID-19, including getting people vaccinated, tested and treated as safely, equitably and effectively as possible.”Įligible patients must have a Paxlovid prescription from a healthcare provider. “The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated health disparities and emphasized the need to address long-standing barriers, including access to treatments,” said Anita Patel, PharmD, vice president, pharmacy services development, Walgreens. This steady rise in cases reinforces the critical need for access to life-saving treatments. According to Walgreens COVID-19 Index data, overall positivity rates reached 36 percent this week i. This initiative is aimed at increasing access to COVID-19 treatment, with a focus on reaching those in socially vulnerable or medically underserved areas at a time when COVID-19 cases are beginning to rise again across the United States. With more than 8,000 Walgreens locations offering same day delivery services, available to anyone who lives within 15 miles of participating Walgreens locations, the majority of Americans have access to this program, about 92% of the population. DEERFIELD, Ill., DecemToday, in partnership with DoorDash and Uber, Walgreens announced free delivery of Paxlovid, a COVID-19 oral antiviral therapy, directly to the doorsteps of those who need it.
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