Business Details
34 Years
experience
Trusted Pharmacy Services for Independent Pharmacies
EPIC Rx is a member-owned and operated organization dedicated to empowering independent pharmacies across the United States. Founded in 1992, we provide flexible solutions and hands-on resources to help pharmacy members preserve their independence while delivering top-quality patient care. Our services include a national pharmacy buying group, premier contracting agent representation with PBMs and third-party payers, and comprehensive compliance tools through PharmCAP. We advocate for our members' success by navigating complex reimbursement systems, securing favorable contract terms, and offering legislative representation to protect the interests of independent pharmacies. Our Clinical Programs Department, led by an in-house PharmD, supports pharmacies in achieving clinical success and diversifying revenue streams.With a board of directors composed of pharmacists and pharmacy owners, we prioritize the needs of our members to ensure they remain competitive in a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape. Our secure online portal streamlines compliance processes, saving time and reducing stress for pharmacy operators. Testimonials from members highlight significant financial benefits, improved reimbursement transparency, and the critical role we play in sustaining independent pharmacy businesses. We are committed to being a trusted partner for independent pharmacists, enabling them to focus on patient care while we handle administrative and operational challenges.
Services
Buying Group
PSAO Services
Compliance Tools
Advocacy
Clinical Programs
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We are member-owned with pharmacists on our board of directors
- We provide premier contracting agent representation with PBMs and third-party payers
- Our PharmCAP compliance tools save time and reduce regulatory stress
- We offer legislative representation to protect independent pharmacy interests
- Our Clinical Programs Department provides personalized assistance with Star Ratings and MTM
What people say
Missing out on tens of thousands
Out of business without switch
Transparent reimbursements
Services
Buying Group
As one of the largest national pharmacy buying groups, we leverage collective purchasing power to secure favorable drug pricing and rebates for independent pharmacies. Our member-owned cooperative negotiates directly with wholesalers to maximize savings while providing access to ancillary services that boost profitability. Led by pharmacists on our board, we ensure pricing strategies align with the needs of independent operators.
PSAO Services
We serve as a premier contracting agent between pharmacies and PBMs, HMOs, and third-party payers. Our team manages complex reimbursement systems, handles MAC appeals, and ensures fair contract terms. With centralized contracting and automatic payment reconciliation, we help pharmacies increase reimbursement rates while reducing administrative burdens.
Compliance Tools
PharmCAP provides online compliance tools to simplify Medicare Part D, CMS, DEA, and state regulatory requirements. Our secure portal offers document storage, compliance tracking, and credentialing tools to reduce administrative stress. Dedicated support teams help pharmacies maintain compliance while saving valuable time through automated processes.
Advocacy
EPIC PharmPAC advocates for policy changes that protect independent pharmacies through legislative representation. We focus on Medicaid reform, provider payment status, and PBM regulation enforcement. Our advocacy efforts have secured transparent reimbursement laws in multiple states and expanded pharmacy scope of practice to improve patient access to care.
Clinical Programs
Our Clinical Programs Department helps pharmacies improve clinical outcomes and diversify revenue streams. Through personalized assistance with medication therapy management, Star Ratings optimization, and performance dashboards, we enable pharmacies to succeed in value-based care models while enhancing patient care quality.
Questions
What services does EPIC Rx offer for independent pharmacies?
We provide buying group benefits, PSAO contracting services, compliance tools, legislative advocacy, and clinical program support to help independent pharmacies improve profitability and patient care.
How does EPIC Rx help with pharmacy compliance?
PharmCAP offers an online portal with automated tracking, secure document storage, and credentialing tools to simplify Medicare Part D, CMS, DEA, and state regulatory compliance requirements.
What membership options are available?
We offer four membership tiers: Premium ($450/month), Superior ($250/month), Classic ($150/month), and PharmCAP compliance-only ($150/month) with varying levels of service access.
How does EPIC Rx support pharmacy reimbursement?
We negotiate favorable contract terms with PBMs, handle MAC appeals, and provide transparency tools to help pharmacies maximize reimbursement rates and understand payment logic.
What legislative issues does EPIC Rx prioritize?
We focus on Medicaid managed care reform, provider payment status recognition, and enforcing state PBM regulations to protect independent pharmacy interests.