Ozarks Healthcare Specialty Pharmacy Earns 2025 ACHC Accreditation

Ozarks Healthcare is proud to announce that its Specialty Pharmacy has received 2025 Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) Accreditation, a nationally recognized symbol of excellence in quality, safety, and patient care. This achievement highlights the health system’s continued commitment to providing advanced pharmacy services for patients with complex and chronic health conditions.

Ozarks Healthcare’s Specialty Pharmacy offers comprehensive specialty pharmacy services to patients across southern Missouri. This enhanced service line is designed to meet each patient’s unique needs, with a dedicated team of specially trained clinical pharmacists and technicians committed to providing personalized support throughout treatment.

The Ozarks Healthcare Specialty Pharmacy offers specialty medications for dermatology, oncology, Hepatitis C, pulmonology, cardiology, and rheumatology patients.

To ensure patients receive the highest level of care, the Specialty Pharmacy provides one-on-one counseling about medications, refill reminders, free delivery of specialty medications to the patient’s preferred location, benefits coordination and financial assistance support, disease-specific education, and ongoing collaboration with providers throughout therapy.

ACHC accreditation is widely accepted by payors and reflects a pharmacy’s excellence in handling specialty medications, coordinating care, and meeting rigorous quality standards. Ozarks Healthcare extends sincere appreciation to ACHC for a smooth and supportive accreditation process.

“We are honored to receive ACHC Accreditation for our Specialty Pharmacy,” Katie Mahan, Director

of 340B and Specialty Pharmacy Services at Ozarks Healthcare, said. “Our growing specialty services allow us to support patients with complex conditions right here at home, with care that’s both compassionate and comprehensive.”

For more information about Ozarks Healthcare’s Specialty Pharmacy services, visit www.ozarkshealthcare.com or call 417-505-7900.

Ozarks Healthcare is a not-for-profit health system that serves more than 160,000 residents across south-central Missouri and northern Arkansas. With its main campus residing in West Plains, Missouri, the health system offers a full spectrum of healthcare for all ages through its 114-bed hospital, behavioral health, therapies, pharmacies, rehabilitation, and home care services, along with specialty and family medicine clinics. Ozarks Healthcare has rural locations across an eight-county service area and is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations.

Ozarks Healthcare Specialty Pharmacy staff