About Us
At American Pharmacies, we’re not just a team; we are a close-knit family, bound by our shared laughter, unwavering integrity, and the deep-rooted spirit of servant leadership.
American Pharmacies is a 100% member-owned cooperative dedicated to advancing the professional, financial, and advocacy interests of independent pharmacies. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Corpus Christi, Texas, we proudly serve 700+ member pharmacies across 30+ states. Our unwavering focus on member success, combined with innovative pricing strategies and forward-thinking solutions, has made American Pharmacies the fastest-growing GPO in the nation.
Our mission is to protect and promote the growth of independent community pharmacies by leveraging collective buying power, advocating beneficial legislation, promoting common-sense regulation and maximizing the return on investment to stockholder members.
We do this by:
- Using our collective purchasing power to obtain the best wholesaler agreements;
- Using industry-best generics expertise to guide purchasing strategies;
- Increasing member profitability through dividends, rebates, vendor discounts and new revenue channels;
- Assertively shaping the outcome of regulatory, legislative and legal issues vital to the success of independent pharmacy; and
- Providing expert analytics to improve patient adherence and dispensing revenue & profitability.