Business Details
39 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Hospital Pharmacy Management Solutions
Founded in 1987, Hunter Pharmacy Services has established itself as a leader in hospital pharmacy management solutions. Our mission centers on delivering high-quality, cost-effective pharmacy care while maintaining strict compliance with regulatory standards. We specialize in hospital pharmacy management, consulting services for regulatory inspections, and innovative remote order entry and verification systems. Our remote prescription approval system leverages real-time audio/video technology to ensure technician supervision and timely prescription reviews at reduced costs. We provide specialized support for free-standing emergency departments and ambulatory surgery centers, guiding them from pre-license phases to full operational status. Our patient counseling initiative focuses on improving post-discharge outcomes and reducing hospital readmissions through comprehensive medication education.With decades of combined experience, our team of pharmacists and technicians brings deep expertise in clinical informatics, medication management systems, and financial optimization. We prioritize patient safety as our primary goal while helping healthcare facilities enhance operational efficiency. Our leadership team includes industry-recognized professionals with extensive backgrounds in hospital pharmacy operations and electronic medical record implementation. Through continuous innovation and personalized service, we exceed client expectations while maintaining transparency and ethical standards in all our operations.
Services
Hospital Pharmacy Management
Regulatory Consulting
Remote Order Verification
Emergency Department Support
Patient Counseling
Pharmacy Operations Consulting
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We have 35+ years of specialized experience in hospital pharmacy management.
- Our remote prescription approval system reduces costs while maintaining compliance.
- We provide TJC regulation-compliant pharmacy operations support.
- Our leadership team includes board-certified pharmacists with EMR implementation expertise.
- We offer end-to-end support for free-standing emergency departments and ASCs.
What people say
Regulatory expertise
Cost-effective solutions
24/7 pharmacist coverage
Proven compliance track record
Experienced leadership team
Services
Hospital Pharmacy Management
Our hospital pharmacy management service provides comprehensive oversight of medication systems while maintaining regulatory compliance. We optimize clinical programs and financial operations to reduce costs without compromising patient safety. Our team implements proven strategies to enhance pharmacy efficiency and medication management practices.
Regulatory Consulting
We prepare hospital pharmacies for regulatory inspections through thorough assessment of medication systems and clinical practices. Our consultants identify improvement opportunities and implement corrective actions to ensure TJC and other regulatory compliance. This service helps facilities maintain accreditation and avoid operational disruptions.
Remote Order Verification
This service enables real-time prescription approval through secure digital imaging and audio/video communication. Technicians receive immediate supervision from remote pharmacists, ensuring medication accuracy and regulatory compliance. It provides cost-effective coverage for facilities with limited on-site pharmacy resources.
Emergency Department Support
We offer complete pharmacy setup and operational support for free-standing emergency departments and ambulatory surgery centers. Our team guides facilities through licensing requirements and establishes efficient pharmacy workflows. This service ensures compliance with specialized regulations for outpatient care settings.
Patient Counseling
Our discharge counseling program improves patient outcomes by ensuring proper medication understanding. Pharmacists communicate directly with patients and primary care physicians about treatment plans. This service helps reduce readmission rates through comprehensive post-discharge medication management education.
People
J. Michael Hunter
President/CEO
Founder of Hunter Pharmacy Services with 35+ years of experience in hospital pharmacy management. Graduate of University of Oklahoma College of Pharmacy who established the company to provide quality, cost-effective pharmacy care solutions for healthcare facilities nationwide.
Renee Crozier
Senior Vice President/Chief Operating Officer
PharmD with 15+ years of experience in clinical informatics and pharmacy operations. Joined HPS as technician in 1999, earned pharmacy degree in 2009, and now oversees company operations while managing remote pharmacy services and EMR implementations.
Amanda Brown
Senior Vice President of Clinical and Remote Services
Board-certified pharmacotherapy specialist with 12+ years in critical care pharmacy. Joined HPS in 2012 after hospital pharmacy residency, now leads clinical committee and remote services operations while maintaining clinical expertise in medication management.
Jennifer Robinson
Regional Vice President
Doctor of Pharmacy graduate with 10+ years in hospital pharmacy leadership. Joined HPS in 2014 after research experience in lipid metabolism, now serves as Regional Vice President and RePAS pharmacist while contributing to clinical committee initiatives.
Trey Robinson
Regional Vice President
Pharmacist with 12+ years of experience in clinical pharmacy and pharmacokinetics. Joined HPS in 2012 after completing residency in New York, now serves as Regional Vice President and Pharmacist in Charge while participating in clinical committee activities.
Questions
What pharmacy management services do you offer for hospitals?
We provide comprehensive hospital pharmacy management including medication systems oversight, regulatory compliance, and cost optimization strategies tailored to each facility's needs.
How does your remote prescription approval system work?
Our RePAS system uses real-time audio/video communication and digital imaging for pharmacist supervision of technicians, ensuring compliance with less than 100-bed facility regulations.
Do you support free-standing emergency departments?
Yes, we offer complete pharmacy setup and operational support for free-standing EDs and ambulatory surgery centers from pre-license through full operation.
How do you help with regulatory inspections?
Our consulting services assess medication management systems, clinical programs, and financial data to prepare pharmacies for TJC and other regulatory inspections.
What patient safety initiatives do you offer?
Our patient counseling program improves medication understanding at discharge, reducing readmissions through direct pharmacist-patient communication and physician follow-up.
