20WAYS to Improve patIent Care & pharmaCy profItabIlIty Not Your Average Compounding Supplier At Freedom Pharmaceuticals, we aim to be your compounding pharmacy’s support system, not just your supplier. SPRING 2014 I Ret aIl/CommuNIty • S PeCIalty • ltC 23 General Manager: Tiffany Turner Founded: 2010 Employees: 50+ Toll-free Phone: (877) 839-8547 Phone: (918) 615-6228 Fax: (918) 615-6248 Address: 801 W. New Orleans Street Broken Arrow, OK 74011 Website: www.freedomrxinc.com Company Background As a proven pharmaceutical resource, Freedom provides the highest quality pharmaceutical compounding chemicals available, delivered on a consistent and reliable basis, for a fair and reasonable price. Since founded in 2010, our goals have remained the same: supply your compounding pharmacy with the highest quality chemicals available and give your staff the personalized customer service you deserve. Built on the belief that customer service and quality chemicals are paramount, Freedom Pharmaceuticals is committed to meeting the ever changing demands of independent compounding pharmacies and their patients. Product Overview Freedom Pharmaceuticals specializes in the custom wholesale distribution of premium compounding chemicals – active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), excipients and pre-made bases – to independent compounding pharmacies throughout the United States. We are continually expanding our product offering based on our customer’s needs. At Freedom, we strive to be your support system, not just your supplier. n Insurance/Third-Party Guidance, Support and Consulting CPCSI Consulting, a division of Freedom Pharmaceuticals, consists of pharmacists, former PBM auditors and lawyers. The team of CPCSI consultants are trained to educate, guide and assist you and your pharmacy staff on how to properly bill third parties for compounded prescriptions. As a CPCSI member, our consultants will work with your pharmacy to ensure that proper audit response techniques are being utilized to significantly increase your chances of a successful audit result. n Why CPCSI Can Work for You • CPCSI monitors the market for third-party trends. • CPCSI can give practical guidance as it relates to compounded preparations. • The CPCSI team has reviewed and understands the terms of third-party contracts and manuals as they relate to compounded preparations. • Pharmacies learn how to properly bill third parties within the meaning and terms of the contracts and manuals. • Pharmacies are taught how to properly document and respond to third-party audits. n CPCSI Services & Benefits • Third-Party Billing Education & Support • Audit Response Education & Support • Extensive Membership Benefits • Constant Updates on Industry News • On-Site Training for Audits and Other Services • CPCSI Advantage (5% Discount on Freedom Chemicals) n Comprehensive Pharmacy Support Freedom Pharmacy Support Services (FPSS) offers comprehensive pharmacy compounding support, providing the knowledge, tools and counsel needed to make compounding pharmacies prosper. n FPSS Services Extensive online formula database, formulation research and development, application troubleshooting, physical chemistry information, clinical data research, chemical selection, equipment/device selection and application, calculation support, marketing support, formulation templates, and technical documents. n Quality Freedom is committed to providing the highest quality chemicals, excipients and compounding bases available. Freedom Pharmaceuticals is an FDA registered and inspected supplier. Freedom is also licensed by the DEA and maintains a cGMP compliant facility. We provide high-quality chemicals supplied only by FDA registered and inspected manufacturers that adhere to cGMP standards. n Product Assurance Screening System (P.A.S.S.) • Every item is screened to meet the most current USP/NF/BP/EP/ JP or other specifications. • Each lot is quarantined and subjected to a comprehensive, in-house identification analysis. • Once the in-house analysis is approved, chemicals are sent to an independent analytical laboratory for further purity verification. • Each chemical lot is evaluated for color, appearance, solubility, and application specific requirements. • All Freedom products are shipped with a lot specific Certificate of Analysis (CoA), which are also available online and upon request. • MSDS are available online and upon request. n Freedom Bases Freedom Pharmaceuticals provides high performance, ready to use compounding bases designed to help our clients provide the most state of the art preparations on the market. These bases offer formulation flexibility with stable emulsions, pharmaceutically elegant appearances and lab test functionality. Freedom also offers paraben, dye, gluten, fragrance, and petrolatum free base options to meet a vast variety of patient specific needs. Base studies are available for select bases.
20Ways Spring 2014 Issue
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