If you are planning on starting a pharmacy or adding a pharmacy
to your existing business, HCC
Pharmacy Business Solutions can handle this all for you.
Our consultants will meet with you to discuss your project and
analyze your proposed business model to understand the financial
aspects of opening or expanding your pharmacy. We will present
our advice, concerns, and recommendation so that you can make
an informed decision regarding your project. Whether you are
opening a new pharmacy, expanding into new areas or modifying
an existing pharmacy, our specialists can efficiently guide
you through this difficult process.
HCC can assist you with a comprehensive range of services
from the planning stages to the opening of your new pharmacy.
We can also provide you with quality assistance in just
the areas you may require help in when adding new pharmacy
services or expanding your existing pharmacy.
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here and see a comprehensive list
of the services that we offer.
Remember that HCC can also assist you once your pharmacy
is operating with ongoing services such as pharmacist
staffing, biennial inventories, pharmacy statute changes
and license renewals.
- Pharmacy Start Up - We will assist you in the application
process, provide a pharmacy manager for the application and
inspection, evaluate your proposed business location, offer
design suggestions, provide a list of supplies and equipment
required for a successful Board of Pharmacy inspection, suggest
vendors for these items, and arrange for the final inspection
of the facility.
- Respiratory Compounding Pharmacy - The requirements
for this type of operation exceed those of a standard community
pharmacy. Our experts will inform you of the supplies and
equipment needed for the safe and proper compounding of respiratory
medications. In addition, we will assist you in the establishment
of all the necessary documents, logs and forms required by
the Board of Pharmacy. If needed, we can also train your staff
in the compounding process, including solution preparation,
testing, storage, and tracking. Our experts are also available
for follow up audits to determine operational compliance.
- Internet / Mail Order Pharmacy - This market segment
is under going rapid growth and equally rapid change. Whether
you are adding this service to your existing pharmacy or establishing
a new operation, we can help. With an eye toward efficiency
and work flow, we can offer proven design insight. Our experts
will evaluate your anticipated work load and determine your
equipment, medication storage, and supply needs along with
recommendations as to vendors for these items. We can also
recommend legal council to help you stay abreast of changes
in this market.
- Closed System Pharmacy - Setting up a pharmacy or
expanding services to nursing homes and ALFs? HCC has experts
with extensive experience in this area. We can offer suggestions
as to medication packaging systems, pre-packing, and overall
work flow. Our experts are also available to evaluate existing
operations and make recommendations as to staffing models,
operational benchmarks, increased efficiency and regulatory
compliance.
- IV Pharmacy - A special permit is required for the
operation of this type of practice. The application for this
permit requires a detailed written response to a list of 21
clinical and operational questions which are based on your
Policies and Procedures. Our experts can create and supply
the required Policies and Procedures manual and provide the
written response to this inquiry. We will guide you in the
design of the IV clean room, ante room, and packaging areas
to allow for efficiency and growth. We will also advise you
as to the necessary equipment, supplies, logs and records
needed for the Board of Pharmacy inspection.
Once your pharmacy is open, HCC is available to provide additional
services including:
- Training and Compliance - HIPAA, CQI, Policy &
Procedures; there are many state and federally required programs
that must be implemented by all pharmacies. Our experts will
assess your needs and help you achieve compliance through
training.
- Pre inspection Audits - Is your annual pharmacy
inspection coming up? We can take the anxiety out of this
event by performing a pre inspection audit. Our consultants
are well versed in the Board of Pharmacy rule and laws and
will review your pharmacy with a critical eye. We will then
present our findings and recommendations to you so that there
will be no surprises during the actual inspection.
- Efficiency and Work Flow - Our experts have been
involved in all aspects of pharmacy practice, large and small.
We can analyze and evaluate your current operation and offer
insight and suggestions to improve efficiency and work flow.
- Expert Witness and Opinion - HCC can provide highly
trained and credentialed pharmacists to assist legal councel
in case preparation and trial.
Learn more about how we may best assist your pharmacy
start up.