Pharmacy Distribution Services
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Our Pharmacy Distribution Services Program is designed to fit the needs of any long term care
facility at any level of acuity. This service includes:
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24-hour availability of a pharmacist and of medication delivery |
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emergency drug supply |
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blisterpack containers for the greatest accountability,
flexibility, and return of unused medication |
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automatic refill for routine oral solid medications |
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equipment and supplies
- medication carts and treatment medication carts
- fax machines for transmission of orders
- policies and procedures manual
- standard and customized forms
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optional billing methods such as per diem, per diem with
exclusions, and fee-for-service |
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quality assurance which includes system audit, analysis, process
improvement, medication error reporting and intervention |
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education for RN, LVN, Psych Tech and Nursing Home
Administrators |
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Consultant Pharmacist Services
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Our consultant pharmacists are ready to assist your facility for
both clinical interventions with drug therapy and compliance. This
service includes:
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routine consultant visits during weekdays |
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Drug Regimen Reviews with Recommendations for Optimizing Drug
Therapy |
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monitoring interventions, tracking progress and reporting to facility
management and medical staff |
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assessment of overall quality of medication management system |
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educational programs for medical staff |
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Intravenous Therapy
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Our Intravenous Therapy Program is designed to fit the needs of any
long term care facility with patients needing any type of intravenous
therapy. This service includes:
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admission assessment of patient for appropriateness of IV therapy |
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weekly scheduled IV refills |
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dosing by pharmacist when needed or when ordered by the MD |
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full scope of IV therapy, including hydration, intermittent drugs, parenteral nutrition, chemotherapy, and pain management |
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policies and procedures manual based on INS standards |
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equipment and supplies
- needleless system
- programmable, ambulatory IV pump
- IV emergency drug supply
- standard and customized forms
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drug and diluent designed for mixing at time of dose (eliminates
wastes) |
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per diem billing |
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quality assurance which includes system audit, analysis, process
improvement, medication error reporting and intervention, and care
plan development |
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education for RN, LVN, Psych Tech and Nursing Home Administrators |
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Nutritional Products
and Medical Supplies
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Nutritional products (enteral formula and supplements) and medical supplies are available
through our sister company DMES, Inc.
Visit their site at
www.dmes.com.
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