As specialty pharmacies emerge as the preferred channel for complex pharmacological therapies, they are building a level of pharmacy expertise rarely seen in the traditional retail environment. Burbank Compounding Pharmacy believes that the following attributes are essential for specialty pharmacies to provide to pateients - and we will work together with our members to build these attributes within our trades channel.
24/7 On-Call Pharmacist
- Assistance in prescription drug-related medical emergencies
- Available to patients at any time
Outbound Sales Force Calling on Prescribers and Payors
- Dedicated sales force directed at managed care, employer groups, and physicians
Nursing Services
- Qualified nurse to supply needed therapeutic services to patients
- Willing to train patients on using self-injected medications
- Willing to sub-contract nursing services if appropriate
Coordination of Benefits
- Dedicated and knowledgeable staff to coordinate all benefits
Patient Compliance Programs
- Educates patient on the importance of medication compliance
- Maintains proprietary systems to ensure patient adherence and compliance
- Committed to the Burbank Compounding Pharmacy Compliance Programs
Patient Education Programs
- Provides pateint education material as supplied by manufacturer
- Participates in manufacturer-sponsored programs for patient education
Specialized Handing
- Able to handle/dispense products that require enhanced distribution criteria
Data Reporting
- Able to supply prescription-level detail data
Case Management Services
- Coordinates care between the patient's primary care physician, prescribing specialists, and social worker
Burbank Compounding Specialty Pharmacy specializes in many critical disease states, such as the ones below.
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