WASHINGTON — The Center for Pharmacy Practice Accreditation (CPPA) announced that it has accredited Thrifty White Specialty Pharmacy.

Fargo, N.D.-based Thrifty White Pharmacy offers specialty patients full pharmacy support services, which it has expanded to serve all 50 states. It also offers specialty drug pickup at 90 of its retail locations.

“We are excited to receive specialty pharmacy accreditation from CPPA,” Thrifty White president and chief executive officer Robert Narveson stated. “Thrifty White has pioneered multiple industry changing solutions, such as RxMedSync and HealthyPackRx. This accreditation is an example of how we are 100% committed to delivering the best patient care and exceeding the expectations of our stakeholders.”

CPPA specialty accreditation recognizes exemplary pharmacy practices in specialty medications, fostering drug safety and effectiveness, and ensuring patient care services and quality improvement to facilitate desired patient health ­outcomes.

“Ensuring that specialty pharmacies provide services that help patients achieve desired, cost-effective outcomes is a key component,” commented CPPA executive director Lynnae Mahaney. “CPPA’s accreditation of Thrifty White Specialty Pharmacy provides an important recognition that its pharmacy services support these goals.”