CARE Pharmacies, Inc. offers its shareholders the advantages of CAREnet, CARE Pharmacies’ chain host system. This system provides pharmacists and their staff with features and options geared toward attainment of greater productivity and patient safety. (Additional hardware and software packages are included.)
Other technology benefits of partnering with CARE include:
- Our own chain host system - CAREnet
- Your own professional website
- The ability for patients to refill their prescriptions online
- Data sharing programs
- Standard pharmacy system platform and profiles
The CARE Pharmacy franchise uses its group purchasing power to provide independent pharmacies with highly competitive pricing, rebates, and other incentives. Contracts with suppliers are frequently re-negotiated to obtain the best pricing possible.
Other benefits of partnering with CARE for purchasing include:
- Shareholder equity and dividends
- Low, everyday invoice pricing
- 100% credit, 100% of the time on returns*
- Additional discounts for weekly payments
- Central payment by Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) for improved cash flow
- CARE Top 200 generic contract at industry competitive pricing
- Annual dividends paid to shareholders
- High volume generic incentives
- Reconciliation for all stores. All claims over $25 are pursued by service provider. All claims under $25 are identified for the store to take action
- Inventory Control System at no charge. Cardinal’s CIM program - $7,500 value
- Profit Leader program at no charge - $3,600 value
- Membership to NCPA
- Quality Assurance Policy and Procedure Development and Audits
*Unopened, non-expired items on Cardinal Purchases only