Pharmacies operating in long-term care, community, health system, or specialty settings rely on stable, responsive distribution to meet patient and facility needs. Cencora’s distribution services are structured to support a wide range of pharmacy models by focusing on consistency, compliance, and operational support.
Their platform combines large-scale distribution capabilities with tools that simplify order management, ensure product integrity, and support specialized logistics requirements.
Key areas of functionality include:
- Order Management and Returns
Pharmacies can place and manage orders using an online platform designed for self-service, with additional support available as needed for returns and order tracking. - Product Integrity and Compliance
Distribution processes include built-in safeguards to support medication accuracy, controlled substance handling, and compliance with federal and state regulations. - Specialty Product and Vaccine Distribution
Systems are in place to handle storage and delivery requirements for high-sensitivity therapies and seasonal vaccines, including integration with immunization reporting systems. - Packaging and Fulfillment Support
Options such as unit-dose packaging and direct-to-patient shipping help meet the needs of institutional settings and home-based care, improving safety and workflow efficiency.
This approach allows pharmacies to maintain reliable access to essential and specialty medications while reducing administrative complexity. If you need a breakdown of how these services align with your current pharmacy systems, I’d be happy to assist.