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News Release
For Immediate Release (09/01/09)
New Article on Mail Order Pharmacy Design
Published
Bernstein & Associates, Architects is pleased to announce the
publication of a new article about mail order pharmacy design.
The article was published on Pharmacy Design (www.pharmacydesign.org),
the website focused on pharmacy design.
The article discusses the following pharmacy design concepts for
a mail order pharmacy:
- an aesthetically pleasing pharmacy environment, combined with
a focus on pharmacy workflow and pharmacy functionality
- creation of pharmacy “pod” workstations
- pharmacy pod storage
- pharmacy pod touch screen computer
- use of pharmacy counting machines, located close to each pod
for increased prescription workflow
- an efficient pharmacy storage and pharmacy shelving system to
house drug overstock
- provision of excess pharmacy shelving to accommodate company
and stock volume growth
- custom controlled substance cabinets disguised to look
identical to regular cabinets to prevent theft in the event of a
break in. These cabinets are located in a central, clear area
for constant monitoring and easy access.
- provision for future addition of pharmacy automation
technology, as well as the addition of new pharmacist/technician
teams.
To view this article: go to
www.pharmacydesign.org
About Bernstein & Associates, Architects: Founded in 1990,
*Bernstein & Assoc., Architects - PLLC* is an award-winning
architectural firm specializing in healthcare and laboratories,
with a sub-specialty in the design and construction of USP
797-compliant pharmacy facilities. Over the last three years,
the firm has designed over (20) usp 797-compliant pharmacies.
For more information about pharmacy design and construction,
please contact:
Bernstein & Associates,
Architects - PLLC
William N.
Bernstein, LEED®AP, AIA - Principal
59 West
19th Street - 6A, NY, NY 10011
T: 212.463.8200
F: 212.463.9898
E:
info@bernarch.com
www.bernarch.com
NEW YORK - HARFTFORD - PRINCETON
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