The very fabric of who we are as an organization is made up of some of the most remarkable people! Our Libertyville Plant enjoyed some sunshine during our Annual Summer Picnic! We are truly thankful for all of the hard work our plants do to ensure our clients receive the highest quality. #employee #medication #plant #Illinois #summerpicnic #annualpicnic
A-S Medication Solutions
Hospitals and Health Care
End-to-End Medication Dispensing Solutions
About us
A-S Medication Solutions (ASM) and its affiliates are privately owned companies founded in 1968. ASM is the leading provider of on-site dispensing and currently services over 3,600 provider dispensing sites as well as several on-site close system pharmacies. ASM is registered with the FDA, DEA and licensed with all 50 states who focuses on a closed system distribution model capable of providing medications to both clinics and pharmacies at all levels. In addition, ASM is VAWD accredited with NABP, which validates a secure medical supply chain at the highest levels by the prestigious national association of boards of pharmacy. Finally, the ASM model allows for prepacked medications to be sent directly to on-site clinics to allow for provider dispensing and improved medication adherence on all levels.
- Website
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http://www.a-smeds.com
External link for A-S Medication Solutions
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1988
- Specialties
- pharmacy, medication, dispensing, healthcare, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and pharmaceutical solution
Locations
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Primary
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Libertyville, us
Employees at A-S Medication Solutions
Updates
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A-S Medication Solutions reposted this
“A Globe analysis found that almost 15,000 people in Boston live in so-called pharmacy deserts, pockets of the city where the majority of residents live at least a half-mile from the nearest drugstore, and lack cars to make the trip. Many of these dead zones overlap with vulnerable communities — already poorer, sicker, and less well resourced than the rest of the state.” #boston #pharmacydesert #patientaccess #bettercare #healthequity
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This is why DSCSA IS SO IMPORTANT.
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“A Globe analysis found that almost 15,000 people in Boston live in so-called pharmacy deserts, pockets of the city where the majority of residents live at least a half-mile from the nearest drugstore, and lack cars to make the trip. Many of these dead zones overlap with vulnerable communities — already poorer, sicker, and less well resourced than the rest of the state.” #boston #pharmacydesert #patientaccess #bettercare #healthequity
When drugstores disappear: Why nearly 15,000 Bostonians live in ‘pharmacy deserts’ - The Boston Globe
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Our team can't wait to be in Kiawah Island, SC next week with the South Carolina Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting! Stop by our booth to learn how point of care dispensing can drive ancillary revenue to your clinic all while enhancing patient care! #pointofcaredispensing #ortho #SCOA #annualmeeting #bettercare #patientaccess
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We're #hiring a new Regional Manager of Pharmacy Operations in Indianapolis, Indiana. Apply today or share this post with your network.
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A-S Medication Solutions reposted this
The Morisky Medication Adherence Scale (MMAS) is a widely used tool to assess medication adherence. Monitoring Over Time 1. Consistent Assessment: The MMAS provides a standardized way to measure adherence regularly. This helps in tracking changes in your behavior and identifying patterns. 2. Trend Analysis: By taking the MMAS periodically, you and your healthcare provider can see trends in your adherence. This can highlight periods where adherence drops, possibly correlating with specific events or challenges in your life. 3. Early Intervention: Regular monitoring can catch adherence issues early. This allows for timely interventions to address potential barriers before they negatively impact your health. Empowerment 1. Self-Awareness: Understanding your MMAS score gives you insight into your medication-taking behavior. This awareness is the first step toward making positive changes. 2. Goal Setting: Knowing your score can help you set realistic and achievable goals for improving your adherence. It provides a clear benchmark against which to measure your progress. 3. Informed Discussions: An MMAS score facilitates better communication with your healthcare provider. You can have informed discussions about the reasons behind your adherence levels and work together to find solutions. 4. Personal Responsibility: Tracking your MMAS score over time empowers you to take personal responsibility for your health. It reinforces the importance of medication adherence in managing your condition effectively. 5. Motivation: Seeing improvement in your MMAS score can be a strong motivator. It provides tangible evidence that your efforts are paying off, encouraging you to maintain or even increase your adherence levels. 6. Customized Support: Healthcare providers can use your MMAS score to tailor support and resources to your specific needs, whether it's through education, simplifying your medication regimen, or providing reminders and support systems.
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Provider dispensing, where healthcare providers directly dispense medications to patients, significantly enhances patient care. It ensures immediate access to prescribed medications, reducing delays and improving adherence to treatment plans. This model promotes better health outcomes by simplifying the medication process, offering convenience, and enabling personalized patient education and support. Ultimately, provider dispensing bridges the gap between diagnosis and treatment, leading to healthier, more satisfied patients. #ProviderDispensing #PatientCare #HealthcareInnovation #MedicationAccess #ImprovedOutcomes #PharmacySolutions
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At A-S Medication Solutions, we believe that everyone deserves access to the medications they need, regardless of their location. That's why we're committed to bridging this gap with innovative solutions that bring comprehensive pharmacy services to those who need them most. By partnering with FQHCs and other community health organizations, we're ensuring that life-saving medications are available and accessible. Our dedicated team is working tirelessly to: ✅ Provide cost-effective medication distribution. ✅ Enhance patient outcomes through improved access to pharmaceuticals. ✅ Support healthcare providers with the resources they need to serve their communities better. Together, we can make a significant impact and ensure that no one is left without the medications they need. Let's continue to champion health equity and bring transformative change to our communities. #HealthcareForAll #PharmacyDeserts #MedicallyUnderserved #HealthEquity #FQHC #ASMedicationSolutions #CommunityHealth #InnovativeSolutions #AccessToCare
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