Pharmacies play an important role in patient care by dispensing medications that help patients live healthier lives. Pikeville Medical Center’s (PMC) Specialty Pharmacy goes a step above simply filling prescriptions and focuses on coordinating many aspects of patient care and disease management. PMC’s advanced pharmaceutical team works to efficiently provide medication for patients with complex, chronic and/or rare diseases. PMC is proud to be an Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) accredited Specialty Pharmacy.

Specialty prescriptions are sometimes difficult to navigate for those who need them the most. PMC is committed to making the process easier for patients needing prescriptions from a specialty pharmacy. Patients can count on the PMC Specialty Pharmacy team to provide support before, during and after filling a prescription. The team is also available for consultations, insurance questions, and financial concerns.

Some of the services available at the PMC Pharmacy include:

  • Local, timely access to specialized medicines
  • Enrollment in a patient management program

 

Ensuring easy access to medicine and uninterrupted therapy by offering:

  • Medicine delivery
  • Prior authorization assistance

 

The PMC Specialty Pharmacy provides medications required to treat certain diseases in a timely manner. Prior to PMC opening the specialty pharmacy, patients often had to search for ways to receive their specialty medication. Now, a team of dedicated professionals at PMC can assist in helping patients with prior authorizations and insurance questions in addition to dispensing specialized medication. PMC utilizes efficient procedures and overnight shipping to expedite the process, allowing patients to get needed medication sooner.

The PMC Specialty Pharmacy is located at 911 Bypass Road, Building E, Suite 2 in Pikeville. For more information on the services provided by the PMC Specialty Pharmacy, you may call the toll-free line at 1-888-PMC-KYRX (1-888-762-5979), visit online at pikevillehospital.org/services/pharmacy/specialty-pharmacy.