Medical at Home: The Future of Independent Pharmacy

Using RxSafe's groundbreaking front end multi-dose strip packaging technology and GeriMed's back end claim analysis and contracting assistance is the most financially sound way to tap into the Medical at Home market.

RxSafe's partnership with GeriMed facilitates your pharmacy's access to programs and tools which eliminate DIR fees and increase reimbursements and access to lower cost of goods.

RxSafe's Business Transformation Program benefits your patients by improving health through better adherence and ensures that you are building a more sustainable business.

ComboMed™ by GeriMed

GeriMed's ComboMed program provides pharmacies doing compliance packaging for patients in both retail and LTC settings ("Combo Pharmacies") benefits such as increased reimbursement, decreased cost-of-goods, no DIR fees, and representation traditionally associated with "closed-door" LTC pharmacies.

What is a Combo Pharmacy?

If your pharmacy provides compliance packaging for any of the following LTC settings, you are operating a combo pharmacy:

Assisted Living
Medical at Home
Hospice
Correctional Facilities
Skilled Nursing Homes
Intermediate Care Facilities – Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF-IID)
Group or Personal Care Homes

A Combo Pharmacy enjoys:

Access to competitively-negotiated LTC reimbursement rates through GeriMed's Medicare Part D network
No DIR fees on Medicare Part D LTC claims
Lower Cost-of-Goods for Pharma and Non-Pharma Contracts including:
- Injectables
- OTC Medications
- Supplements
- Pharmacy Equipment
- Freight & Shipping Services
- IT & Software solutions

Home-Based Primary Care Improves Efficiency of Care and Reduces HealthCare Costs

The Independence at Home (IAH) Demonstration tests a payment incentive and service delivery model for home-based primary care for Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) beneficiaries with multiple chronic illnesses. The Demonstration tests whether home-based primary care that is designed to provide comprehensive, coordinated, continuous, and accessible care to high-need patients improves health outcomes, improves the efficiency of care, and reduces the cost of health care services while achieving achieves beneficiary and family caregiver satisfaction.

CMS Summary of Results

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) found that the expenditures for IAH practices’ applicable beneficiaries were approximately 18.0 percent (equating to $42.3 million) below their spending targets, an average reduction of $6,585 per beneficiary. All 10 IAH participants (nine
practices and one consortium) reduced the per-beneficiary-per-month (PBPM) expenditures relative to the practice’s PBPM spending target.

Access the entire IAH document from CMS here.

RapidPak™ by RxSafe

Adherence Strip Packager For Retail or LTC Improves Patient Health and Pharmacy Efficiency

Experience the unparalleled, adherence packaging automation technology of the RapidPakRx. The RapidPakRx is an efficient, all-in-one solution that improves Star Ratings and increases patient adherence.

Runs 20, 30 or 40 “smart” bulk-loaded, universal cartridges simultaneously—dispense all oral solid medications (including clear gel caps, half tabs, new generics, etc.)
No trays or remote tray filling stations
3-step integrated built-in vision inspection
All-in-one design, no separate vision inspection machine required, one workflow step
Automatic, dynamic variable pouch sizing - most legible in industry
Less on hand inventory required
No more expensive consumables
The lowest daily operation costs

Transform Your Pharmacy with Medical at Home