Market 32 by Price Chopper Acquires O'Laughlin's Home Care Pharmacy

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(Schenectady, N.Y.) Market 32 by Price Chopper announces the acquisition of O’Laughlin’s Home Care Pharmacy in Pittsfield, Mass. Pharmacist Stan Walczyk and the O’Laughlin’s Home Care Pharmacy team members have joined the Market 32 team.

“We are so happy to welcome such a strong and trusted health care provider to our team. Customers can look forward to seeing the same familiar faces while also gaining access to expanded and enhanced pharmacy signature offerings,” said Kathy Bryant, vice president of pharmacy for Price Chopper. “Market 32 is truly a comprehensive health and wellness destination in this community. The combination of a full service pharmacy along with convenient care available at Berkshire Health Services (BHS) Walk-In Care provides our customers with affordable and accessible health care services.”

“I am very pleased and excited to have found a ‘family owned’ provider in Market 32 that will continue to offer the same service, values, and principles that O'Laughlin’s Home Care Pharmacy has provided,” said Walczyk. “Our staff looks forward to serving all patients in our new setting.”

O’Laughlin’s Home Care Pharmacy customers will have immediate access to the many great savings programs and services that Market 32 has to offer, including Diabetes AdvantEdge Program that offers free diabetes medications and supplies. There are also programs that include free antibiotics and free prenatal and children’s vitamins. Immunizations are also offered including shingles, pneumonia, and flu vaccinations. An interactive blood pressure kiosk and a private, professional patient counseling room is available for consultations with a pharmacist to answer health and medication related questions.

Market 32 Pharmacy accepts most insurance plans. Shoppers will be able to easily transfer prescriptions by calling or bringing prescription bottles to the pharmacy.

Customers will also see the added benefit of extended business hours. The Market 32 pharmacy is open 8 am to 8 pm on Monday through Friday, and 9 am to 5 pm on Saturday and Sunday. Market 32 is also home to Walk-In Care by Berkshire Health Services. The BHS Walk-In Care provides fast convenient care for minor illnesses. It is open Monday through Friday 10 am to 6 pm and no appointment is needed. The pharmacy can be reached at 413-496-9332.