Date:  August 15, 2009

Location:  Amelia Island, FL

Omnicare is the nation's leading provider of pharmaceutical care for seniors. Each day, Omnicare pharmacists serve more than 1.4 million residents of skilled nursing, assisted living, and other healthcare facilities in 47 states and Canada. While doing this, Omnicare captures a tremendous amount of data. Omnicare combines this data with its proprietary outcomes algorithm technology, based on best practices in geriatric medicine, to identify and help treat diseases in the elderly.

In addition to broad geographic coverage, Omnicare also provides a wide array of services designed to meet the specialized needs of the long-term care population. Customers of Omnicare Senior Pharmacy Services benefit from personalized service provided by each of its local pharmacies, including specialty unit-dose packaging, delivery, 24-hour/7-day availability, pharmacist consulting, medical records, infusion and respiratory therapy, and medical supplies. All of these services are backed by a national organization with the resources necessary to support innovation and the constant development of new services and programs.

Improving pharmaceutical care is the heart of service and program development at Omnicare. Its well honed clinical expertise has allowed Omnicare to create and expand its roster of cutting-edge clinical programs supported by technological advances to provide its clients with opportunities to improve the quality of care for the residents they serve while reducing overall healthcare costs.

Wayne will be discussing CHT's vision for health transformation.