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Solution suite

Pharmacy Network for Hospice Care

Provide patients with easy access to retail pharmacies, home delivery and discounted medications.

Flexible network

With over 67,000 pharmacies in our nationwide network, we provide the flexibility to choose which pharmacy delivery model, or combination of models, works best for your hospice.

Whether it’s retail, local independent or mail order pharmacies, Optum will work with you to maximize existing hospice pharmacy solutions that provide necessary services like home delivery, compounding medications, comfort kits and after-hours fulfillment.

Optum dramatically reduced our costs and helps us with better utilization of meds. They work with all pharmacy providers in our communities.

Regional Executive Director

Jennifer S.

Key benefits

Local community pharmacies

Maximize medication discounts and help reduce costs through a customized pharmacy network and specialized services from independent pharmacies.

HospiMail™ home delivery

Provide patients with the same medication discounts and services they get at local pharmacies but with the convenience of home delivery.

Inpatient unit solutions

Increase operational efficiency and Medicare reporting accuracy with inpatient unit medication billing and provide care practitioners with easy access to medications.

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Find out how we can help solve your hospice pharmacy challenges