YesRx Network - 60 healthcare partner sites across MI
December 2023: YesRx and Trinity Health
February 2024: Winter Bulletin - Statewide CDR Network Progress
March 2024: The Oncologist - YesRx Statewide CDR Network
April 2024: Pharmacy Led Take Back Day - Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti Locations
April 2024: Take Back Day at Trinity Health Pharmacy
August 2024 Cancer Medication Donation Day - Trinity Pharmacy Reichert Center
August 2024 Cancer Medication Donation Day - Trinity Health Cancer Center Ann Arbor Campus
September 2024 Katie Sias, BCOP, PharmD poster presentation at ASCO Quality
October 2024 YesRx Joins ACS Making Strides Detroit event
October 2024 YesRx joins ACS Making Strides Grand Rapids event
October 2024 YesRx Selected as MSHO Charitable Partner
YesRx Winter Bulletin 2025
GOOD NEWS
GOOD NEWS
Keeping you updated with YesRx events, press releases, and publications.
January 2025: YesRx Support Reaches Sault Ste Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians
February 2025: YesRx, Karmanos and McLaren Partner to Help Michigan Cancer Patients
More patients have access with the opening of a new CDR dispensing pharmacy at Karmanos
January 2025: YesRx UM Collaboration to Promote Health Equity
January 2025: YesRx Statewide Medication Donation Days Announced
Click here for more information. If you don’t see your health provider listed, email hello@yesrx.org for a site near you.
January 2025: YesRx Winter Bulletin
YesRx annual publication sharing our year in review and progress to come. Click here to download OR Click here to view online
December 2024: YesRx Goes to American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Midyear 2024
December 2024: YesRx to Support Michigan Tribal Communities
November 2024: YesRx Selected By Michigan Health Endowment Fund for Community Health Impact Funding
YesRx has received funding from the Michigan Health Endowment that will help expand the YesRx Network and programming reach to American Indian communities in Michigan. This work will help improve cancer medication access and community health in Michigan tribal communities. Read about the $13.7+ Million in New Grants from The Health Fund here.
October 2024: Saying “Yes” to Filling Gaps in Cancer Drug Access
Recently YesRx founders, Emily Mackler and Siobhan Norman shared the YesRx origin story and the “Why” that drives the YesRx mission with University of Michigan College of Pharmacy colleagues, click here to read the the interview.
October 2024: Michigan Society of Hematology and Oncology Selects YesRx
YesRx was honored to be selected as the charitable partner at the 2024 MSHO Annual Meeting at Grand Traverse Resort. MSHO matched all donations made during the event. YesRx was surprised to receive our first BIG CHECK to help fund the important work being done across Michigan to improve patient lives and protect community health.
October 2024: YesRx Joins ACS Making Strides Detroit and Grand Rapids
YesRx joins the amazing ACS Making Strides community events in Detroit and Grand Rapids. Click here for event info.
September 2024: YesRx Goes to American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO): Influence of a Community Practice Innovation on a Statewide Cancer Drug Repository Network
San Francisco ASCO Quality Care Symposium this year featured outcomes from the grassroots efforts of community-based clinican oncology pharmacists resulting in the first CDR programs in Michigan and the fortuitous formation of the first of its kind statewide cancer drug repository network, YesRx. Click here for poster presentation and click here for the abstract presentation.
July 2024: Community Partnership in Action: YesRx, the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy, and Trinity Health Michigan Team Up
A community-based event on August 20 and 22 , providing education and resources about medication safety, and proper medication disposal. Click here for the Pharmacy Community Connect Event Page
Locations for donating cancer medication in-person on August 20 and 22 across University of Michigan Health and Trinity Health Michigan - Click here for all the locations Donations can be made at any time - Click here for information on Donating Cancer Medication .
June 2024: YesRx Gives Nearly $6 Million in Donated Cancer Drugs to Patients in Need
April 2024: National Take Back Day
Take Back Day events are safe ways to remove unwanted medication from the home.
April 2: 8:30am - 1:30pm Ingalls Mall the University of Michigan Campus and 9:30am - 4:30pm at Trinity Health Pharmacy Reichert Health Center
April 9: 9:30am - 1:30pm at Trinity Health Pharmacy Reichert Health Center
If you missed these events and have medication and/or sharps you need to remove from your home click here for the DEA.GOV collection site locator.
Cancer medication donations can be accepted by the YesRx Network of Michigan Cancer Drug Repository Programs year round. Click here for information on donation requirements.
March 2024: The Oncologist: Statewide Cancer Drug Repository Reducing Waste
Click here to read our peer-reviewed published work in The Oncologist
February 2024: YesRx Winter Bulletin