Wind River enables pharmacies to operate more efficiently by delivering a payment solution that seamlessly integrates with their existing workflows. Unlike generic options, Wind River is built specifically for the complex needs of pharmacies.
Company Background
Founded in 1999, Wind River Payments is a family-owned integrated payments and merchant services company specializing in the unique compliance and payment requirements of the pharmacy sector. With a deep understanding of the industry’s complexity, Wind River delivers solutions tailored for pharmacies and PMS providers across retail, long-term care, specialty therapies, and compounding.
Wind River expertly guides clients through the intricacies of omni-channel payments within diverse operational environments while addressing compliance obligations and the evolving pharmacy regulations of Visa, Mastercard, and other credit card brands. Wind River is highly experienced in navigating SIGIS TPS certification, managing IIAS compliance and workflows, and enabling seamless FSA/HSA payment card acceptance.
Its approach to security simplifies PCI compliance and provides peace of mind through encrypted transactions and secure payment data storage.
In addition, every Wind River PMS partner and pharmacy merchant receives its own relationship manager who understands the industry and is dedicated to providing responsive guidance, ongoing support, and assurance that payment solutions remain current, compliant, and cost-effective.
Product Overview
Wind River Payments provides integrated payment solutions for PMS providers and pharmacies of all types, including retail, long-term care, compounding, and specialty.
Our customer-focused approach to delivering a superior payments experience means focusing on the needs of both the PMS provider and its pharmacy clients.
What PMS Providers Can Expect From Wind River
Modern, comprehensive payment technology
Easy to understand API documentation
Streamlined customer boarding
Your own relationship manager
Customized marketing support
Payments revenue share program
What Pharmacies Get From Wind River
Workflow-aligned payment process
Modern IIAS-certified payment technology
Multiple payment type and channel acceptance
Expert guidance on pharmacy payment regulations, compliance, and SIGIS certification
Streamlined merchant application and boarding
Dedicated relationship manager
Transparent and competitive pricing
Secure and compliant payment processing
At-will agreements; no contracts are required
Testimonials
“From the tokenization to simplifying payments and reconciliation to navigating gateway changes, Wind River Payments just understands pharmacy operations so deeply that they were able to develop a tailored solution that met all our needs.”
— Kevin Burrus, Chief Information Officer, Belmar Pharma Solutions
“We value our partnership with Wind River and look forward to a long and beneficial relationship. It has been a ‘complete win’ for everyone.”
— Todd Hook, Director of Operations, SRS Pharmacy Systems



