4 Ways eCare Plans Benefit Your Pharmacy

Today, pharmacies are responsible for much more than filling prescriptions. By continuing to expand their role on a patient’s health care team, pharmacists also provide a variety of education and support services. This includes administering vaccines and point-of-care testing, performing health screenings, providing in-depth counseling on medications and more. By offering these additional services, pharmacies can positively impact treatment adherence, patient safety and health outcomes.

eCare plans have been used in the medical field for years and are also an effective way for pharmacies to document their patient interactions and get paid for the clinical services they’re providing. To get started, pharmacies must register with the CPESN Network. From there, they can create custom clinical assessments and eCare plans, communicate with other members of the patient’s care team and report the additional services they’re providing – right from their BestRx software. Not only do eCare plans promote better collaboration across a care team and help patients, but they can benefit your pharmacy as well. By using eCare plans you can:

Improve your workflow.  

eCare plans require pharmacy staff to thoroughly document their patient interactions in a consistent manner.  In addition to keeping patient records up to date, this can streamline workflows and communication across your pharmacy as well. In fact, many pharmacies save countless hours simply by not having to track down answers. Instead, they can refer to an eCare plan to quickly determine what actions were taken and by whom. Read more >