One Up is an e-mail newsletter planned to launch in 2007. It will be a valuable resource to help you improve your understanding of the issues and opportunities in long-term care pharmacy services.
How a new long-term care pharmacy is launched can make a big difference between early success or struggle. Health One’s team of pharmacy operation specialists help each new affiliate get off to the right start. We’ll guide you through every facet of starting your pharmacy, including:
Obtaining financing
Site selection
State and federal licensure
NAPB application
State Medicaid applications
Third-party reimbursement contracts
Vendor applications
Capital equipment specification and procurement
Physical layout
Construction coordination
Technology installation and training
Start up inventory
Pricing
Human Resources, including job descriptions, hiring support and training