The LTC Innovation Blog

Pharmacy management systems are often the linchpin that keeps pharmacy operations running smoothly, accurately, and efficiently. In long-term care (LTC), nearly every pharmacy uses at least one software solution—and the average LTC pharmacy uses six different technology vendors.

Decoding the Decline in Reimbursements By Mark Fulton, PharmD, MBA, BCNSP, NSC-II

The MHA & Navigator 2024 Business Summit is on the horizon, promising an incredible experience. This year’s Summit takes place in the vibrant Orlando, Florida, from March 4-6, 2024. The event serves as a pivotal platform for learning and networking among healthcare professionals. SoftWriters is proud to be a part of this transformative gathering. We invite Summit attendees to connect with us at booth number 519 during exhibit hours and to participate in the breakout discussion led by members of the SoftWriters Leadership Team.

Summary: This article discusses the growing demand for long-term care (LTC) and the strategic opportunities for pharmacies to expand into LTC services, focusing on benefits such as higher prescription volume, enhanced pharmacy services, increased revenue, and long-term partnerships with LTC facilities.

If you’re looking to expand your pharmacy operations to start serving long-term care (LTC) facilities, you likely have questions about where to begin. There are so many important factors to consider. How will you expand to new markets? Will you need to hire more staff? Invest in new pharmacy management software?

PITTSBURGH, PA, September 26, 2023 — SoftWriters, Inc., the industry leader in long-term care (LTC) pharmacy software, proudly announces its continued recognition as a Top Workplace in Pittsburgh. This esteemed accolade, awarded by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, marks SoftWriters' impressive achievement for the fifth consecutive year, including this year’s honor. Scott Beatty, President at SoftWriters expressed his delight stating, "Earning this award for the 5th consecutive year is a testament to our remarkable team's culture, underpinned by our shared purpose, common values, and unwavering dedication. We are building something special at SoftWriters. Through focused execution, we will achieve our mission to ‘Empower LTC Pharmacy, Save Lives,’ and make our mark on millions of vulnerable patients who depend on us."

Scaling is an important facet of business strategy for long-term care (LTC) pharmacies trying to maintain existing relationships while attracting new facilities. It’s crucial to avoid mistakes or haphazard choices that can negatively impact the vulnerable demographic this industry serves.

The 2023 annual Managed Health Care Associates, Inc. Business Summit is quickly approaching. SoftWriters will again be exhibiting and speaking at this event on March 15-16, 2023. We are excited for one of the top trade shows in the health care industry.