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We know the feeling of being pulled in multiple directions at one time. Having to juggle data entry, counting, labelling, filling, consultations, patient pick ups and more. The daily hustle and bustle of a retail pharmacy can be overwhelming especially when you’re short staffed and battling a labor shortage. We found that pharmacists are having to stretch themselves across all of these roles in order to stay afloat.

Communities rely on independent retail pharmacies as a trusted healthcare provider. We know there are so many things you could do to better position yourself as apart of the care team and enhance patient care while strengthening your operations to grow your business if you had the time.
It’s time to CHANGE FORWARD.

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Go Beyond

The Community Pharmacy’s Guide to Going Beyond Dispensing

The Community Pharmacy’s Guide to Going Beyond Dispensing. Part One: Health Equity and PPC@Home

LTC at Home: A Playbook, Part IV Marketing

This session focuses on marketing for long term care at home. The “hows” of attracting customers, the efficacy of medical at home, and how it helps physicians’ bottom line. Learn how to market to physicians, medical groups, hospice, assisted living, and MCOs/ACOs.

LTC at Home: A Playbook, Part III Economics

This session outlines the “secret sauce” to your long-term care at-home business model – from how to qualify patients to the differences in billing to DIRs and audit documentation. Examine how Centennial navigated the economic waters to long-term care at-home success.

LTC at Home: A Playbook, Part II

With a high-level overview of medical at home, go a step further and examine the operational changes needed to transform into a closed-door LTC at home pharmacy.

LTC at Home: A Playbook, Part I

Get an introduction to the long-term care-at-home business model. Here, you’ll learn the value of pursuing medical at home and the higher-level introduction to the components of the business model.

Trends in Pharmacy: Are you prepared?

We’ve consolidated some of the biggest trends in pharmacy. Read our tips for how to navigate them.

The Time is Now for Automation

Summary: The world of independent retail pharmacy is evolving and the days of counting pills to pay the bills are ending. With labor shortages, increased cost to hire, a higher [...]

Long-Term Care at Home – Are You Ready?

Today there are an estimated three million plus underserved long-term care (LTC) qualified patients who are living at home. It’s one of the fastest-growing populations, with many of them taking [...]

Wolfe’s Pharmacy Goes Beyond Prescriptions

Wolfe’s pharmacy implemented a patient-centered business model to stay ahead of the competition.

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Create Time

Checklist for Success

We put together a checklist to help you build or expand an adherence program. See our tips for getting started!

3 Questions in 3 Minutes: What Can You Do with More Time?

Hear from pharmacy leaders Bretton Walberg,  Lindsay Dymowski Constantino, and Bob Lomenick on the ways they have capitalized on creating extra time.

Small/Medium/Large: Centralize at Any Size!

If you’ve ever wondered if central fill was for you but thought it was only for the biggest systems, or if you’re a large system exploring the idea and wanting [...]

Small/Medium/Large: Centralize at Any Size Webinar Recap

When you think of centralized filling, do you think of huge conveyor systems taking up the space of an entire warehouse? While centralized filling can be a great business model [...]
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Care More

St. Vincent de Paul Automates to Better Serve Their Community

St. Vincent de Paul Automates to Better Serve Their Community

Talking Automation Webinar: Building an Adherence Program – Keys to Success and Continued Growth

Medication adherence is critical to positive patient outcomes and can have a tangible impact on pharmacy workflows – increasing efficiency and helping to streamline processes. But what’s the best way [...]

Navigating Change in Today’s Pharmacy: A Breakfast Session at PDS 2022

Change is hard, and no one knows that more than you. Navigating the past two years has been challenging, with the landscape constantly changing. At PDS 2022, we reunited with [...]

Walberg Family Pharmacies Improves Adherence Rates

With pharmacy automation technology and a focus on patient care, Bretton and Stacey Walberg have grown Walberg Family Pharmacies from one location to 11 in rural Pennsylvania.

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Innovate Now

Scott’s Pharmacy Scales Their Business with Automated Strip Packaging

Scott’s Pharmacy Scales Their Business with Automated Strip Packaging

MetroHealth Pharmacy: Inside the Fulfillment Center

Take a look inside MetroHealth's fulfillment center in Cleveland, Ohio where they fill for all of the retail locations.

How To Leverage Section 179 to Lower Your Pharmacy Tax

Learn how you can be proactive about your savings.

Pharmacy Automation Can Be a Means to Drug Safety

Medication management made smarter.

Seven Creative Ways to Protect your Cashflow

Looking for new ways to enhance your growth strategy? Start with protecting your cashflow!

DIRmageddon? Not So Fast! Practical Strategies to Tackle the Changing DIR Landscape

Hear from Paul Shelton, founder of PharmaComplete, a co-founder of the LTC@Home Network, and a 15-year veteran of the pharmacy industry, as he does a deep dive into what’s ahead [...]

3 Questions in 3 Minutes

How can you prepare for the shift to long-term care at home?

What’s in the crystal ball for pharmacy?

We asked over 100 forward-thinking pharmacists that question, here’s how they answered: Download Now

Care-Fill LTC Centralizes for Next-Level Growth

With pharmacy automation technology and a focus on patient care, Walberg Family Pharmacies has grown from one location to 11 in rural PA.

3 Questions in 3 Minutes

Retail Pharmacy Market Trends and Insights

Our Solutions

See an overview of our automation solutions

Centralize at Any Size Infographic

A checklist and what to expect guide for your centralization journey.

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Find Joy

Change Forward toward a feel-good pharmacy

Change Forward toward a feel-good pharmacy

Parata™ Auto Canisters Transform the Staff Experience at Poole’s Pharmacy

See how automating gave one pharmacy team more time to focus on their favorite part of the job: patient-centricity.

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