Local pharmacy in the finals for national honor

By Mark Kellam

July 18, 2017 5:50 PM PT

Haig Pharmacy, an independent pharmacy for 30 years in Glendale, is a finalist for the 2017 Good Neighbor Pharmacy of the Year Award.

Good Neighbor Pharmacy is a national network of independent pharmacies and a part of AmerisourceBergen.

Local residents can vote for Haig Pharmacy to receive the honor by visiting GNPPharmacyoftheYear.com.

Three winners will be named Friday during Good Neighbor Pharmacy’s 2017 Thoughtspot conference and trade show in Las Vegas.

“[Haig] is being honored for overcoming mounting industry pressures and delivering cost-effective, patient-centric care,” according to a statement from Good Neighbor Pharmacy.

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Mark Kellam

Mark Kellam was city editor of the Glendale News-Press and Burbank Leader. He joined Times Community News in July 2011 as the business-politics reporter and was promoted to city editor in January 2013. Previously, he was an editor at the Los Angeles Daily News and managing editor at Champion Newspapers in Chino, Calif. Prior to that, he was an editor at Amos Suburban Newspapers in Dayton, Ohio, for several years. Kellam holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Indiana University.