Pharmacy Services at Hackensack Meridian Health
Hackensack Meridian pharmacies offer comprehensive medication services across various settings, ensuring you receive the right care wherever you are. Our pharmacists collaborate closely with healthcare providers in hospitals and clinics, providing seamless medication management.
We are committed to ensuring you receive the right medications, understand any changes, and know how to take them properly for optimal benefits. We offer a robust pharmaceutical trials program, giving patients access to leading-edge cancer treatments. View our full list of pharmacy services we offer below.
Types of Pharmacy Services We Provide
In Hospital and Retail Pharmacy Services
Hackensack Meridian retail pharmacies are conveniently located in hospitals, medical buildings and health & wellness centers. These retail pharmacies offer easy access to expert medication consultation. Our collaborative partnerships with hospitals and providers enable our pharmacists to seamlessly communicate with staff and physicians, ensuring optimal patient medication management. Many of our pharmacy locations offer retail services, so community members can bring in a prescription to get filled.
Medications may be added, removed, or changed during a hospital stay based on your condition. Hackensack Meridian pharmacists work closely with your care team to ensure you receive the right medications upon discharge. We take the time to explain any changes, potential side effects, and proper medication administration to maximize the benefits of your treatment. Hackensack Meridian pharmacies are your partners in medication management, providing seamless support throughout your hospital stay and transition back home.
Specialty Pharmacy Services
Located in Eatontown, NJ, Hackensack Meridian Specialty Pharmacy fills prescriptions for complex, chronic conditions. Our team works directly with you, your doctors, and insurance providers to develop a personalized plan for your treatment, ensuring it's both effective and easy to understand. We handle the complexities of specialty medications, including special handling and detailed instructions for use.
Home Infusion Pharmacy Services
Hackensack Meridian Pharmacy Home Infusion delivers medications, nutritional support, and necessary care directly to your home. This convenient, cost-effective alternative allows you to receive treatment in the comfort of your own surroundings. Our experienced nurses provide personalized patient education, hands-on training for self-administered medication, and ongoing monitoring to ensure a smooth transition and optimal care throughout your therapy.
Additional Pharmacy Services
In addition to the pharmacy services listed above our pharmacy services encompass a full spectrum of care our expert teams deliver impactful, patient-centered results such as:
Highly ReliableRX offers comprehensive medication and IV services for the diverse needs of Long Term Care facilities. Our services are focused on improved clinical outcomes, accurate and efficient billing, and exceptional customer service.
Hackensack Meridian Health offers a robust pharmaceutical trials program that conducts Phase I, II and III chemotherapy and immunotherapy trials in collaboration with private industry and university research centers across the country. Many of these studies give our patients the opportunity for leading-edge cancer treatments, tailored to their particular cancer without leaving our community.
Population health pharmacy is a growing field focused on how health determinants influence medication management, with the goal of improving outcomes related to medication use. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Hackensack Meridian population health pharmacy team led efforts to develop comprehensive vaccination protocols, ensuring alignment with CDC guidelines and vaccine manufacturer recommendations.
To address social determinants of health, the team partnered with the Dispensary of Hope to provide free medications to uninsured and underserved populations. They also engage the community through medication education sessions and brown bag events. Furthermore, the team works to enhance care quality for Medicare beneficiaries through initiatives like the Medicare Star Ratings program, which evaluates care quality and drives improvements in value-based care, resulting in better health outcomes for this population.
At Hackensack Meridian Health, the acute care pharmacy division is dedicated to providing comprehensive pharmaceutical care to support the health and well-being of our patients. Our team of licensed pharmacists and pharmacy technicians work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective medication management throughout the hospital. We offer a range of services, including:
- Medication Counseling
- Dosage Adjustments
- Therapeutic Recommendations
All of which are tailored to individual patient needs.
Additionally, we provide patient education on medication use and potential side effects, empowering individuals to take an active role in their healthcare. Committed to excellence, our pharmacy services play a vital role in the overall treatment process, enhancing patient outcomes, and promoting recovery.
Pharmacy Residency Programs
In addition to our core pharmacy services, several of our hospital pharmacy departments also offer structured pharmacy residency programs designed for those seeking to deepen their clinical expertise and enhance their professional development. The six residency programs provide hands-on training in diverse clinical settings allowing residents to engage in advanced practice and develop skills in medication therapy management, pharmacotherapy consultations, and interdisciplinary collaboration. 
Residents work closely with experienced preceptors and are involved in research initiatives, quality improvement projects, and medication safety efforts. Through a combination of didactic learning and practical experience, our residency programs equip pharmacists with the knowledge and competencies needed to excel in various areas of patient care, ultimately fostering the next
Explore our Pharmacy Residency Programs
To learn more about our six pharmacy residency programs please visit the links highlighted below.
