As a pharmacy, it is crucial to stay ahead of the curve regarding updates to the industry and the relevance of your business in the community. Let us help make your life easier by keeping the following tips in mind. Integrate BestRx Technology A local pharmacy has the advantage of offering personalized service…
We are proud to announce we are the first pharmacy software system, in collaboration with a trusted partner, to offer Real-Time Prescription Benefit (RTPB) functionality for pharmacies. The RTPB tool enables precise and complete, patient-specific benefit information from the point-of-prescribing to the point-of-dispensing; allowing for a better-informed provider and patient medication choices, awareness of lower-cost…
Communication is always an important part of running any business, but now more than ever, being able to effectively communicate with our pharmacy customers is critical. The pharmacy management software provided by BestRx can allow you to reach customers with customized, timely, and relevant text messages and email campaigns. – If you’re trying to minimize…
Because pharmacies are an essential business, they are still in operation as individuals across the country are practicing social distancing to reduce the spread of COVID-19. Customers may still need to enter your pharmacy to refill prescriptions, but there are steps you can take to help your staff and your customers maintain safe social distancing.…
While the presence of top-notch software for pharmacies is integral to pharmacy success, nothing can replace the value of talented pharmacy professionals. Considering pursuing a pharmacy specialty to bolster your pharmacy career? This can not only allow you to provide more comprehensive patient care, but it also enables the ability to remain competitive and relevant…
Transitioning into 2020 brings not only a new year but an entirely new decade. As a pharmacy, it is integral to stay ahead of the curve regarding updates to the industry and the relevance of your business in the community. Bring your pharmacy into 2020 by keeping the following tips in mind. Understand New Medications…
Entering a place of stagnation is no way to run a business. Instead, embrace change and maintain the success of your pharmacy with the help of BestRx! Increase Profits with a Pharmacy Inventory System At the end of the day – and really the beginning of the day as well – a pharmacy is a…
We know how important customer service is in the pharmacy field and we apply the same significance to providing for your needs. When it comes to pharmacy software systems, BestRx strives to be head and shoulders above the rest to best support independent community pharmacies. This means offering affordable and intuitive solutions along with a…
Do you currently make use of reporting at your pharmacy? If so, how detailed is the reporting? Is it up-to-date? As a business, a pharmacy should consider what methods are implemented to track valuable business information. Monitoring important details related to demographics, product, and sales information will enable you to make small adjustments that could…
Flu season is in full swing and hopefully, everyone has managed to avoid being infected so far. The last couple of years have brought forth miserable flu seasons for those unlucky enough to contract this respiratory virus. Flu symptoms include: Fever Cough Sore Throat Runny Nose Muscle Aches Headache Fatigue Vomiting or Diarrhea – More…
As we approach the New Year, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on some of the amazing strides BestRx has taken in 2019! Here are a few highlights that we continue to take pride in: Partnership with ScriptDrop This partnership with ScriptDrop enabled participating pharmacies to take advantage of same-day, on-demand, shipping solutions…
This past October, BestRx announced the news that we were the first pharmacy management system to achieve compliance with the 2020 SCRIPT standard. This new standard officially goes into effect on January 1st of 2020 and it speaks specifically to e-prescribing software transactions. The latest SCRIPT standard for e-prescribing features includes: Sending a list of…
Owning and running an independent pharmacy comes with a myriad of tasks and responsibilities. There is a lot to juggle, to say the least, including information capturing, storage, and search, which can take up valuable time. When it comes to choosing software for pharmacies, efficiency is a key component. BestRx designed features to accommodate for…
Patient interaction is highly important at a pharmacy; however, it is only a small component of the day-to-day work that has to take place. Technology and automation can’t replace the value of the pharmacist/patient relationship. That said, it provides time and money saving solutions so that the tedious work is done when you walk in…
Patients are choosing to take fewer trips to the doctor’s office due to the rise in healthcare costs, deductibles, and co-pays. This does not necessarily mean your business has to take a hit. Patients are turning to self-care and potentially more trips to the local pharmacy, where your advice and services could be crucial to…
Update and modernize your pharmacy by tapping into the benefits offered by BestRx. This is the piece of the puzzle that your business is missing! If you are concerned with the time and cost of introducing a new system, as well as learning all the ins and outs, then allow us to assuage your uncertainties.…
Owning a successful independent pharmacy requires patience – as well as patients, of course – passion, attention to detail, and commitment. By remaining diligent on records and patient care, you will experience more profit for your pharmacy. When it comes to inventory, billing, and payment reimbursement, the intricate details can sometimes be time consuming and…
It comes as no surprise that the current state of the healthcare system in the United States has flaws. That aside, there remain highly skilled and passionate medical professionals and pharmacists who work tirelessly to deliver the best possible treatment, care, and follow-up with patients. The fact still remains that when it comes to prescription…
There is a lot going on in the news with a focus on healthcare. In our efforts to support independent and local pharmacies with our BestRx pharmacy management system, we have highlighted a few relevant stories below. The Redefinition of Pharmacy Jobs Every vocation continues to evolve in its role and responsibilities, and that…
The role of a pharmacist goes far beyond that of a “middleman” or “go-between” who simply facilitates the prescriptions written by a doctor to a patient. On the contrary, pharmacists consistently provide care to patients, care that includes selecting the right drug therapies, observing patients and their progress, gauging results, and educating patients about their…
While juggernauts like Walgreens and CVS maintain a commercial stronghold, there is still a place for small local pharmacies to stay competitive and experience success. Achieving the balance of remaining personable, informative, and charming, along with implementing updated technology is the best route to victory. By victory, we mean specifically establishing your own niche in…
Interactive Voice-Response, or IVR, has become integral to the pharmacy experience in the 21st century. With this technology, pharmacy customers can use phone, text, or email to access store hours with ease, speak directly to a staff member, and to request refills. Not all IVR systems for pharmacies provide the same level of functionality. BestRx…
Working in tandem as a beauty and benefit of a neighborhood pharmacy is the ability to provide individualized attention to your patients. You want each patient to feel comfortable and confident in the service you deliver and advice you provide. The following are some ways that our pharmacy software solutions combined with your own personal…
When an individual enters a nursing home it is because they have reached a stage where they require personal care and assistance. It is important that nursing home patients feel at home and cared for while retaining their dignity and feelings of independence where possible. Utilizing the nursing home MAR and long term care feature…
When your business needs independent pharmacy software in Florida, the BestRx product suite is designed to improve your profits and beat the competition. With so many exceptional products available from our company, we have outlined the top three that your pharmacy cannot do without. BestRx™ When you are looking to increase profits and streamline…
Make obtaining signatures for prescriptions easy when you invest in the Best Rx product suite. When you invest in our pharmacy POS software, you will be able to pull up prescriptions quickly and immediately know how much to charge the customer. Additionally, the BestPOS system ensures you can spend less time with the inventory and…
Keeping a patient profile on hand should be easy for you and your team. You want to work with a pharmacy management system that allows you to see the information you need as simply as possible. The BestRx system features exceptional profiles that are perfect for any pharmacy. Here are three benefits to using these…
At BestRx, it’s no surprise that our primary focus is using technology to help independent pharmacies give their customers the best experiences possible when filling their prescriptions. Much of that experience comes through the person-to-person interaction of walking into your local pharmacy and greeting the owner by name before conducting business. Of course, the technology…
We know that people in need of a pharmacy have lots of options available to them. It seems there’s a pharmacy located in just about every big-box store you go into, and then of course there are the national chains of pharmacies that you can find on nearly every street corner in most major American…
Most of us have a general idea of what pharmacists’ general job description is: to be experts on prescription medications and how they help alleviate medical conditions and interact with other drugs. But have you ever thought of pharmacists as agents of protection against prescription drug abuse by their patients? This type of drug…
On BestRx.com, we talk a lot about how our pharmacy management system can help your pharmacy. The BestRx software lets you scan prescription information, process refill requests, capture signatures electronically, view inventory, manage billing, and so much more. With all of these tasks available as options on the BestRx system, you probably think that…
As we discussed in March, stiff competition and market trends make it important for pharmacies to use tech to grow business. Automated text, email and voice-messaging features are essential for staying competitive with large chains. “Everyone’s business is on a downward trend because of competition from PBM-owned mail-order pharmacies steering patients to fill prescriptions within…
In the modern pharmaceutical industry, convenience is the name of the game. That is why it comes as no surprise that more and more pharmacies are using technology to reach their customers and streamline transactions. After all, in a world where everyone has a cell phone in his or her pocket, there’s no simpler way…
Though it is their primary purpose, pharmacies do not flourish on filled prescriptions alone. There are many other products and services that your pharmacy can offer to make additional revenue. Below are just a few of the ways you can draw in new clients and retain current clients. You can use them to adjust your…
Though faxing is an outdated technology in many businesses, one industry it still thrives within is the medical industry. Faxing plays an essential role between hospitals and pharmacies, as it is a convenient way to transfer prescriptions and other vital documents to either party. With the BestRx pharmacy management system, your independent or retail pharmacy…
Inventory management is crucial to the functionality of any retail or independent pharmacy. BestRx offers exceptional pharmacy management software that will help you consolidate and organize your entire inventory. You will also receive a variety of other benefits from our software, such as patient profiles, document management, and enhanced reporting. Inventory management can be automated…
If your pharmacy is still manually filing documents, the complete pharmacy solutions offered by BestRx can help automate the process through our software. Document management is an essential part of any pharmaceutical business, but the manual process can lead ways to errors and misplaced documents. With BestRx, you will be able to seamlessly manage prescriptions,…
BestRx is proud to announce that our dispensing and pharmacy management software has reached level 2 and is now able to share clinical data and activities through the Pharmacist eCare Plans. These plans allow healthcare costs for chronically-ill patients to be reduced through the Community Pharmacy Enhanced Services Networks. As of November 1, 2017,…
Independent pharmacies are now able to share patient-centric clinical data and activities using Pharmacist eCare Plans through BestRx Pharmacy Software — expanding the impact of the Community Pharmacy Enhanced Services Networks, which reduce healthcare costs for chronically ill patients. Oakbrook, IL – On November 1, 2017, BestRx, a software solutions company whose mission is to…
When looking for the right retail pharmacy computer systems for your business, a point-of-sale (POS) system should be a must. There are a variety of benefits that come with equipping your retail pharmacy with the latest technologies, and a POS system can improve your business tremendously. Below are just three benefits of utilizing a POS…
The BestRx Pharmacy Management System was developed to aid retail and independent pharmacies in better managing their business. This feature-rich system provides pharmacies with the ability to control patient profiles, billing, workflow, inventory, and various reports. What was once a computer programmer helping out a friend became an easy-to-use pharmacy software program utilized nationwide. The…
Tope Gbolagun’s mission is to meet patients’ needs on a personal level. She shares how BestRx has helped her meet her goals by expanding Wellcare Pharmacy from one location to three.
“When I left my fun job at a neighborhood chain to buy an old, run-down store in an underserved neighborhood, the last thing I expected to find was a topnotch computer system. But the BestRx Pharmacy Management System was absolutely amazing and user-friendly and intuitive — especially compared to the chain pharmacy’s. Right away, I…
“Eddie Curry is the owner of Craig Road Pharmacy in North Las Vegas, Nevada. He was new to the pharmacy world and shares how the BestRx system helped him start and run a successful business.”
Greetings! It has been a very exciting year, and we have lots of good news for you. We are humbled by the growth that we have achieved and are so proud of our family of more than 1,000 pharmacists. This past year, we introduced several new features and operational improvements — some of which were…
“Veteran pharmacy owner Rajesh Chotalia is committed to his community. When a fire threatened his business BestRx stepped up to ensure that his customers received the care they needed.“