Centred Solutions, specialists in pharmacy hub and spoke systems, have helped Peak Pharmacy group implement a cutting-edge dispensing hub.
Using Centred Solutions’ FLOWRx software, Peak Pharmacy’s automation and warehouse management system are now seamlessly connected to its 135 stores, enabling efficient hub and spoke dispensing.
Peak Pharmacy has invested in a state-of-the-art dispensing hub in Chesterfield, equipped with Knapp automation for medication dispensing, streamlining the picking and processing of products.
Since June 2024, the hub and spoke system has been operational in 82 pharmacies, with plans to onboard the remaining 53 stores by October 2024.
Paul O’Hanlon, commercial officer at Centred Solutions, highlights the importance of their software in bridging the gap between pharmacy operations and automation systems like Knapp.
Centred Solutions’ software allows pharmacy stores to easily send orders to the hub for processing through the dispensing line, streamlining the entire process.
Darryl Dethick, head of business transformation at Peak Pharmacy, emphasizes the collaborative effort between technology companies and pharmacists in creating this innovative solution.
Joe Cattee, managing director at Peak Pharmacy, underscores the importance of embracing technology to enhance patient care and adapt to the evolving demands of the industry.
Additionally, in April 2024, Pharmacy2U introduced a prescription order-tracking service to provide customers with greater visibility into their orders.
