Ken Barnes

Pharma Pac Helps Carbon Health Take Steps to Automate Physician Dispensing

Patient adherence is a public health concern. In fact, studies show 1 out of 3 prescriptions are never filled, creating enormous health and economic costs. This ‘primary non-adherence’ can be prevented with immediate fulfillment anytime, anywhere the medicine is needed. In other words, point-of-care medication dispensing. Approximately 45 states permit physicians to dispense directly to …

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What’s holding you back from in-office medication dispensing?

Sometimes the unknown of a situation or opportunity can be overwhelming and cause you to avoid it altogether. But, when you arm yourself with the ins and outs of whatever situation or opportunity you’re faced with, those unknowns will disappear. That seems to be the case with point-of-care medication dispensing. Too often healthcare providers including …

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Patient Adherence: Part 2 of 3

Adherence to prescribed medications is associated with improved clinical outcomes, especially for chronic disease management and reduced mortality from chronic conditions. Conversely, non-adherence is associated with higher rates of hospital admissions, suboptimal health outcomes, increased morbidity and mortality, and increased healthcare costs. As we discussed in last week’s blog, there are different types of non-adherence …

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Unconventional Ways for Healthcare Providers to Boost Revenue

If you’re a healthcare provider, more than likely at some point in your career, you’ve had patients in one of the following predicaments: Insurance won’t cover their medication. They have a co-pay or deductible that is higher than what a clinic might charge. They don’t have insurance at all. Regardless of their situation, chances are …

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What to Consider When Choosing a Physician Dispensing Solutions Provider

As we’ve talked about before, there are many benefits of in office medication dispensing, including providing another revenue stream for the practice. So, once a healthcare provider decides to bring medication dispensing inhouse, it’s important to know which company will provide the best value and will be the best fit for your organization. But, there …

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Why In Office Medication Dispensing is a Win-Win

Healthcare providers across the country are constantly looking for new ways to improve patient compliance, operational efficiency, and increase revenue, all without sacrificing the care their patients receive. One way to do all of this is through in office medication dispensing. What is In Office Dispensing? In office medication dispensing, also known as point-of-care medication …

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