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Meira Care and Pharmasave announces new partnership to increase access to virtual primary healthcare services

[September 12, 2022 / Ontario, Canada]

In an effort to increase access to primary health care services across Canada, starting in Ontario and BC, Meira Care – Your Virtual Care Clinic™ – has partnered with Pharmasave, Canada’s community pharmacy with over 830 locations coast to coast.

Partnership expands patient access to healthcare providers anytime, anywhere

Patients can conveniently connect with Healthcare Providers from the comfort of their home at a time that fits into their schedule. This partnership connects people to timely access to comprehensive health care assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and follow up. “Supporting the health and well-being of our communities and expanding care options for our patients is our mandate.” says Meira Care’s Director of Marketing & Communications, Jyoti Panchal. ” Our on-demand virtual healthcare solutions, which is offered free to Ontario residents with a valid health card and BC residents with a valid MSP, will assist Pharmasave’s customers with quick access to Meira Care’s allied Healthcare Providers including Primary Care Physicians, Internists, Cardiologists, Nutritionists, Mental Health Professionals, and more. “Partnerships like this allow us to increase our service offerings to our patients and provides opportunities for our pharmacists to expand the level of care our patients have come to expect from Pharmasave. This partnership will help Pharmasave pharmacists efficiently connect their patients to healthcare, whether in-store or through Pharmasave.com” says Mabel Yan, National Director of Pharmacy Innovation at Pharmasave.

Meira Care’s services are accessible to patients of all ages who seek primary care. Our services are available 7-days a week from 8am – 9pm EST (365-days a year, including statutory holidays). Patients can contact Meira Care for the following services:

• Primary care for common ailments such as but not limited to cough, cold or flu, fever, migraines, digestive health, urinary tract infections, skin concerns, diet and nutrition concerns, diarrhea, sexual health / family planning, and more
• New prescriptions & prescription refills
• Lab results and requisitions
• X-ray/ultrasound results and requisitions
• Specialist referrals – Endocrinologists, Cancer care, Cardiology, Dermatology, Gynecology, etc.
• Diabetes health
• Work and school medical notes
• COVID-19 testing, screening referrals, and counselling
• Pediatrics
• Geriatricians
• Mental health support
  • Anxiety counselling
  • Substance abuse counselling
  • Depression

Convenient access to healthcare solutions from anywhere.

Pharmasave’s customers can access Meira Care through the Pharmasave website at Pharmasave.com or in-store with the assistance of a pharmacist. Or they can book an appointment by texting or calling 877-251-0077, by registering online at www.meiracare.com or by downloading the free Meira Care Mobile App available on the Google Play Store or Apple App Store.

Patients over the age of 16 can make an appointment without proof of guardianship.

Patients under the age of 16 will need their parent(s) or legal guardian to book an appointment on their behalf.

About Meira Care

Meira Care is a virtual care clinic that pairs its innovative technology with compassionate Healthcare Providers to bring Ontario and BC residents on-demand and hassle-free healthcare solutions that conveniently fit right into an individual’s busy lifestyle. Headquartered in Oakville, Ontario and backed by a team of dedicated people, Meira Care brings a wide roster of caring Doctors and allied Healthcare Providers to Canadians, starting with Ontario and BC residents. They help empower the patient to become more active participants in their own care by delivering a robust healthcare solution that makes patients feel better, faster. Whether a patient is injured, experiencing an ongoing illness or condition, or has consistent aches and pains that disrupt their daily life, Meira Care has Doctors and other Healthcare Providers that also offer in-clinic and continuation of care. With convenient evening and weekend hours, patients can easily book an appointment for an assessment. Get to know us better by following us on Facebook at @MeiraCare, on Instagram at @meira.care, on Twitter at @MeiraCare, and on LinkedIn at MeiraCare.

About Pharmasave

Pharmasave is a leading Canadian independent pharmacy and drugstore retailer with more than 830 locations nationwide. Since its foundation in 1981, Pharmasave has been committed to supporting the health and wellness of communities by providing customers with quality services, products, and professional advice. Each Pharmasave location is independently owned and operated and offers pharmacy programs and services that are designed to meet the unique needs of customers. For more information, visit Pharmasave.com.

Appointment Booking

Phone:          877-251-0077
Text:              877-251-0077
Website:       meiracare.com
Email:           operations@meiracare.com
Mobile App: Meira Care

Marketing Questions and General Inquiries

Email: marketing@meiracare.com

Contact Information

Meira Care | Your Virtual Care Clinic™
2010 Winston Park Drive – Suite 200
Oakville, Ontario
L6H 5R7
Tel: 877-251-0077
Website: meiracare.com