What is one of the business types under which a pharmacy can be licensed?

The classification of pharmacies into different business types is crucial for understanding how they operate and how they are regulated. A limited service pharmacy is recognized as one of the business types under which a pharmacy can be licensed. This type of pharmacy typically provides specific services, often focusing on certain therapeutic areas or a limited range of medications. For instance, limited service pharmacies may not carry the full inventory of a traditional pharmacy but may serve niche markets or particular patient populations.

This classification aligns with the regulatory framework in Minnesota, which acknowledges various forms of pharmacy operations based on the services they provide, the types of patients they serve, and the specific settings in which they operate. Emphasizing limited service provides flexibility to address the unique needs of various communities while ensuring compliance with pharmacy laws.

Other options, while they may represent different concepts or services associated with pharmacies, do not specifically define a recognized business type under Minnesota pharmacy licensing regulations.