What it’s worthwhile to know:

– Avel eCare, a supplier of telemedicine providers, at the moment introduced the acquisition of Hospital Pharmacy Administration, Inc. (HPM), an organization specializing in distant medicine order assessment and on-site pharmacy administration for hospitals and healthcare programs.

– The strategic acquisition considerably expands Avel eCare's telepharmacy capabilities and strengthens its dedication to supporting healthcare suppliers, particularly in addressing the rising pharmacist scarcity.

HPM background

Primarily based in Kansas, HPM has been serving hospitals in Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri and Texas since 1993. They provide a singular mix of on-site and distant pharmacy providers, together with medicine order assessment, verification and entry, together with complete scientific pharmacy assist. This acquisition permits Avel eCare to leverage HPM's experience and established community to additional improve its present telepharmacy providing.

Acquisition solves the scarcity of pharmacists

The acquisition comes at a vital time when hospitals and healthcare programs are experiencing important pharmacist shortages. This scarcity usually results in elevated workload, burnout and potential dangers to affected person security. By becoming a member of forces with HPM, Avel eCare is effectively positioned to assist healthcare establishments meet these challenges.

Enhanced telepharmacy providers

The expanded Avel Pharmacy crew will present hospitals and healthcare programs with:

• 24/7 entry to a crew of licensed, hospital-trained pharmacists: Guarantee well timed processing and assessment of medicine orders, even throughout off-peak hours.
• Decreased burnout amongst pharmacists: Relieving the workload of on-site pharmacy employees.
• Improved medicine security: Minimizing the danger of antagonistic occasions by means of professional order verification and scientific pharmacy providers.
• Improved effectivity: Streamlining medicine administration processes and optimizing pharmacy operations.

“We acknowledge the vital function that pharmacies play in healthcare programs. This deal will permit us to develop our telepharmacy assist and administration providers at a time when healthcare programs are experiencing, amongst different issues, workforce shortages,” stated Doug Duskin, CEO of Avel eCare.