The long-term care market makes special demands on pharmacies. Achieving success, whether you
are running a closed-door operation or have a
retail segment as well, requires the intelligent and
forward-thinking use of technology to support facilities’ needs and ensure that patients are
receiving timely and accurate care. The tools are varied, and the key is finding the right set to move your LTC efforts out front and position your
operations to grow with confidence. Story begins on page 25
Features
Shining a Beacon of Light Through the Chaos
by John Becker
How a clinic pharmacy in the upper Midwest has put in place an innovative, integrated system that reorganized its physical layout and inventory management method to improve workflow and increase inventory turnover.
Technology Helps Pharmacies Grow on The Great American Frontier: Part Two
by Bruce Kneeland
The second installment chronicling a road trip through the American West, where the author found innovative pharmacists putting technology to use in order to offer their patients the best in pharmacy practice. See an interactive map of the author’s destinations for this installment by visiting
http://tiny.cc/xg6ff.
Departments
Publisher’s Window
Invalid Prescriber IDs
Industry Watch
George’s Corner
The Future
Technology Corner
Survey Reveals Desire for Integrated MTM Reimbursement Processing
Catalyst Corner
The Stars Are Aligning
Viewpoints
Want to Improve Operating Results? Try Benchmarking
Conference Circuit
National Association of Chain Drug Stores 2010 Pharmacy & Technology Conference
SoftWriters 2010 FrameworkLTC User Conference