Pharmacy Services For IDD Communities
At Managed Health Solutions Pharmacy, where we specialize in providing comprehensive medication management services tailored specifically for IDD communities. As trusted partners, we understand the unique needs and challenges faced by IDD managers, directors, and owners, and we're committed to delivering solutions that enhance the health and well-being of individuals under your care.
Our Comprehensive Medication Management Solutions
Providing medication management at Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) Communities can often present a challenge. Residents often have physical and mental medical conditions that require consistent medication management but frequently also require complex caregiver-physician-pharmaceutical team communications.
Managed Health Solutions Pharmacy is experienced in working with IDD Community teams to provide accurate medication management and team support.
Managed Health Solutions’ comprehensive compliance solutions is tailored to meet the unique needs of IDD communities. We assure that medication management is safe, accurate, and compliant.
- Compliance Packaging: Managed Health Solutions offers three different package types to meet the diverse needs of IDD communities, including blister packs, pouch packaging, or multi-dose packaging, we’ll customize our packaging solutions to suit your preferences and requirements.
- Drug Optimization and Synchronization: Our drug optimization and synchronization program streamlines medication regimens, reduces polypharmacy, and enhances medication adherence through synchronized refill schedules and personalized medication reviews.
- Management of Complex Medication Treatments: We specialize in managing complex medication treatments for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including psychiatric medications, anticonvulsants, and medications for co-occurring medical conditions. Our team works closely with healthcare providers to ensure safe and effective medication management.
- Management of Complex Diseases: We provide specialized support for managing complex diseases prevalent among individuals with IDD, such as epilepsy, diabetes, and cardiovascular conditions. Our comprehensive approach includes medication therapy management, disease education, and lifestyle interventions to optimize health outcomes.
- Medicine-On-Time Compliance Packaging: Our Medicine-On-Time compliance packaging system organizes medications into convenient, pre-packaged doses labeled with date, time, and dosage instructions. This innovative packaging solution promotes medication adherence and simplifies medication administration for caregivers and residents.
- 30-Day Cycles: We offer 30-day medication cycles to ensure timely refills, minimize interruptions in therapy, and optimize medication adherence. Our flexible cycle options accommodate varying medication regimens and individual preferences.
- 15-Day Cycles: For individuals requiring more frequent medication refills or dose adjustments, we offer 15-day medication cycles to support medication synchronization and adherence. Our shorter cycle option provides flexibility and convenience for managing complex medication regimens.
- Convenient Delivery: We provide convenient medication delivery services to IDD communities, ensuring timely access to medications and reducing the need for residents to travel to pharmacies. Our reliable delivery service enhances medication adherence, promotes continuity of care, and allows your team to concentrate on residents’ care.
MHS offers custom consulting solutions designed specifically for IDD communities. Tap into our specialized expertise to optimize medication management processes within your community.
- Clinical Consulting Services: Our team of experienced pharmacists and clinicians offer personalized clinical consulting services to optimize medication regimens for individuals with IDD. We collaborate closely with healthcare providers to ensure that medication therapies are safe, effective, and tailored to each individual’s needs.
- Medication Therapy Management: Through our medication therapy management program, we provide comprehensive assessments of medication regimens, identify potential drug interactions or adverse effects, and offer recommendations for optimizing therapy. Our goal is to improve medication adherence, minimize adverse events, and enhance overall health outcomes.
- Operational Consulting Services: We offer operational consulting services to help IDD communities streamline medication management processes, improve workflow efficiency, and ensure regulatory compliance. From medication procurement to administration protocols, we provide tailored solutions to enhance operational excellence.
- On-site Medication Review: Our on-site medication review services involve thorough assessments of medication administration practices, storage protocols, and adherence to medication schedules. We identify areas for improvement and work collaboratively with staff to implement best practices for medication management.
- Anti-Psychotic Drug Use Reporting: As part of our commitment to medication safety, we offer anti-psychotic drug use reporting services to monitor and reduce the inappropriate use of antipsychotic medications among individuals with IDD. Our reporting system helps identify trends, implement interventions, and promote appropriate prescribing practices.
- Regulatory/Rules Compliance Review: We conduct comprehensive reviews of regulatory requirements and rules compliance to ensure that IDD communities meet or exceed standards for medication management. Our proactive approach helps mitigate risks, enhance quality of care, and maintain compliance with regulatory agencies.
- Med Pass Review: Our med pass review services focus on optimizing medication administration processes, including timing, dosage, and documentation. We collaborate with staff to streamline med pass procedures, minimize errors, and improve medication adherence among residents.
- Physical Inspections: We conduct physical inspections of medication storage areas, medication carts, and medication administration stations to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations. Our inspections help identify potential hazards, prevent medication errors, and promote a safe environment for residents.
Explore our range of training programs for Assisted Living Communities, Health Assistance Communities, and Residents.
- Medication Management/Administration Training Programs: Equip your team with the essential knowledge and techniques for proper medication management and administration, ensuring patient safety and compliance.
- State Approved Certified Medication Aide Training: Our state-approved training prepares medication aides to perform their duties competently and with confidence, meeting regulatory requirements.
- Med Tech/Med Pass Training: Specialized training for medication technicians to proficiently execute the medication pass process, minimizing errors and promoting patient well-being.
- In-Service Training: Tailored in-service training sessions to address specific needs and challenges within your organization, promoting continuous learning and improvement.
- Skills Check-Off: Hands-on skills assessments to ensure competency and proficiency among your staff members, enhancing the quality of care delivered.
Managed Health Solutions seamlessly integrates our services with your existing IDD Community technology infrastructure, enhancing efficiency and accuracy in medication management.
- We Link to Your eMAR System: We connect our services with your electronic medication administration record (eMAR) system, streamlining medication processes and ensuring accuracy for your IDD community medication management.
- Community Vision Program: Optimized Care Coordination-Explore our Community Vision program, facilitating collaboration and communication between our pharmacy and your IDD community. This ensures seamless coordination of care and improved outcomes for residents.
At Managed Health Solutions Pharmacy, we’re dedicated to providing comprehensive medication management solutions that empower IDD communities to achieve optimal health outcomes. Contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can support your organization’s medication management needs.