Our Aproach
Our Approach to Pharmacy Services
- Reduce potential harm in medication therapy
- Enhance quality of life for our patients
- Customize pharmacy services based upon care setting–whether in personal or group homes or assisted living centers
We target 4 overall strategies in all our pharmacy services:
Identify the problem
- up to 20% of ER visits/hospitalizations are linked to medication issues
Assess Patient’s Current Health Status and Needs
- Collect a full & accurate medication history
- Develop a medication care plan in coordination with other
members of a patient’s health team
Remove obstacles to patients’ successful medication therapy regimen
- Collaborate with prescribers to simplify medication regimens
- Use easy-to-follow packaging that increases medication adherence or administration
- Synchronize medications to once-per-month fills that help assure medication availability
- Provide free home delivery of medications
Increase positive outcomes
- Enhance patient’s adherence to medication regimen
- Reduce patients’ ER visits/hospitalizations
- Support patients’ independence, regardless of health challenge
- Lower overall health care costs