Benefits
- Remote order entry, remote order verification
- Orders are processed in a timely manner –
typically consistent with your regular staff - Drug interaction screening
- IV compatibility checks
- Pharmacokinetic dosing
- TPN monitoring
- Drug information service
- Direct contact with a licensed pharmacist
Need a service not listed?
We’ll work with you to meet your needs.
Why add remote pharmacy coverage?
Advanced Pharmacy Services
- Decrease time to first dose
- Reduce errors utilizing prospective order review
- Improve patient safety
- Resolve drug-related issues quickly
- Therapeutic interchanges utilizing your formulary substitutions
Inter-department Benefits
Pharmacy
- Increase clinical pharmacist activities by reducing time spent on order entry
- Easier to recruit and retain hard to find pharmacists
- Improve overall job satisfaction of both pharmacy and nursing staff
- Flat hourly rates regardless of order volume
- No worrying about staff vacation or sick time…let us cover it
Nursing
- Improve productivity by allowing nurses to spend more time with nursing functions vs. pharmacy functions
- Access to drug information without having to bother on-call staff
- Have pharmacy generated MARS on new admissions
- Decrease nursing overrides from Automated Dispensing Machines
Administration
- Cost effective solution to increase pharmacy operations
- Provide a licensed pharmacist for as little as 30% of your normal costs
- Flat hourly rates and no costs for benefits such as vacation and healthcare
Accreditation and Regulatory
- Satisfy The Joint Commission regulations with prospective order review
- ASHP best practice
- Increasingly accepted by State Boards of Pharmacy
