AlixaRx opens 11,400-sq.-ft. pharmacy hub

TOPEKA, Kan. — Gov. Sam Brownback of Kansas attended the grand opening of a new pharmacy hub that will serve post-acute patients in and around the state.

AlixaRx announced Wednesday the opening of the 11,400-sq. ft. Lenexa, Kan., hub, for which the company invested $1.4 million in new equipment and training and hired 42 employees. The hub will provide pharmacy services to nursing facilities in Kansas and neighboring states.

"Opening our AlixaRx pharmacy hub in Kansas allows us to bring a better medication delivery system to patients in post-acute and other healthcare settings," AlixaRx SVP Brad Savage said. "We appreciate the collaboration and support from Gov. Brownback and the state of Kansas. We look forward to expanding the employment and healthcare opportunity in the region."