Thrifty White Specialty Pharmacy gets CPPA accreditation

WASHINGTON — The Center for Pharmacy Practice Accreditation has accredited Thrifty White Specialty Pharmacy, the organization announced Friday. Thrifty White, based in Fargo, N.D., offers its specialty patients full pharmacy support services and has expanded its capabilities to serve specialty patients in all 50 states, in addition to the specialty medication pickup it offers at 90 of its retail locations. 

 

“Ensuring that specialty pharmacies provide services that help patients achieve desired, cost-effective outcomes is a key component of CPPA's specialty pharmacy accreditation,” CPPA executive director Lynnae Mahaney said. “CPPA's accreditation of Thrifty White Specialty Pharmacy, provides an important recognition that its pharmacy services support these goals.”

 

CPPA’s accreditation recognizes exemplary pharmacy practices in the specialty space, fostering medication safety and effectiveness while ensuring comprehensive patient care services and ongoing quality improvement aimed at facilitating desired patient outcomes, the organization said. 

 

“We are excited to receive specialty pharmacy accreditation from CPPA." Thrifty White president and CEO Bob Narveson said. “Thrifty White has pioneered multiple industry-changing solutions, such as RxMedSync and HealthyPackRx. This accreditation is an example of how we are 100% committed to delivering the best patient care and exceeding the expectations of our stakeholders." Over the past 12 months, Thrifty White has delivered PDC adherence scores above 93% for specialty patients, echoing this commitment.”