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Format:
PDF

Size:
8.5" x 11"

Intended audience:
Pharmacy unit-based team members

Best used:
Use this project idea from Southern California to improve over-the-counter pharmacy sales and help meet the Alliance PSP affordability goal. 

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Format:
ZIP

Size:
421 KB

Intended audience:
Members of unions in the Coalition of Kaiser Permanente Unions and their managers 

Best used:
Download this zip folder that includes an informational flierhow-to flier, huddle messages, and PowerPoint  to encourage Coalition union members to use mail order pharmacy delivery. You can also find MOP virtual backgrounds for Teams and Zoom here. Some versions are available in English and Spanish.

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Format:
PDF

Size:
8.5" x 11"

Intended audience:
Frontline employees, managers and unit-based teams

Best used:
Follow these instructions to sign up for prescription delivery today. Available in English and Spanish.

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Format:
PDF

Size:
8.5" x 11"

Intended audience:
Coalition-represented employees

Best used:
Encourage your fellow Coalition union members and dependents to choose mail order delivery for their prescriptions. Available in English and Spanish.

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Format:
PDF

Size:
8.5" x 11"

Intended audience:
Frontline employees who want to learn more about fast and easy ways to fill their prescriptions.

Best used:
UBT consultants and union representatives post this in employee areas and use as a flier or handout during meetings. 

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Pharmacy Team Turns Inventory Blemish Into Success

  • Partnering with Pharmacy Analytics to identify and remove outdated drugs from the shelf
  • Engaging team members to “own” a section of the pharmacy and monitor expired or slow-moving medications

What can your team do to better manage your inventory? What else could you do to save money and keep KP affordable for members and patients?

 

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By working with other departments to get the data they need, members of this pharmacy team in the Northwest reduced their expired-medication costs by 90 percent. What can your team learn from its success to help keep Kaiser Permanente affordable?

Produced by Jennifer Gladwell.
Edited by Jennifer Gladwell and Kellie Applen.
Videography and Photography by Beverly White and Laura Morton.

 

 

Goldilocks and Costco Inspire Big Pharmacy Savings

  • Reviewing ordering and inventory practices
  • Working with pharmacists to better manage the ordering of specialty drugs
  • Increasing bulk purchasing

What can your team do to manage your inventory better? What else could your team do to save money?