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ICF Pharmacy vs Traditional Pharmacy: What Care Providers Need to Know

Medication management in Intermediate Care Facilities (ICFs) is far more complex than in many other healthcare environments. Individuals receiving care often have multiple chronic conditions, behavioral health needs, and extensive medication regimens that require close monitoring, coordination, and documentation. As a result, pharmacies serving ICFs must support not only medication dispensing but also compliance, communication, […]

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Erin Sullivan Vice President of Marketing at Tarrytown Pharmacy

How Ray Graham Association Simplified Medication Management with a Responsive IDD Pharmacy Partner

For provider organizations serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), pharmacy isn’t just about dispensing medications—it’s about having a trusted partner who is responsive, reliable, and understands the unique complexities of IDD care. For the team at Ray Graham Association, challenges like after-hours medication needs, billing issues, limited visibility into prescription status, and time-consuming

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Intermediate Care Facilities Should Partner with an IDD Pharmacy

Why Partnering With an IDD Pharmacy Improves Medication Safety in Intermediate Care Facilities Medication management in intermediate care facilities is rarely straightforward, especially when supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Many residents require multiple daily medications, behavioral health therapies, chronic condition management, and ongoing coordination between physicians, caregivers, nurses, and specialists. Even small

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Erin Sullivan Vice President of Marketing at Tarrytown Pharmacy

4 Ways an IDD Specialty Pharmacy​ Reduces Medication Errors in Group Homes and Care Facilities

Medication management in IDD group homes and care facilities is inherently complex, and the stakes are high. Staff are often responsible for administering medications to multiple residents, each with unique and sometimes intricate regimens. With frequent medication changes, behavioral health considerations, and varying levels of clinical training, it becomes clear how challenging it is to

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eMAR Software vs. Paper MARs in Long-Term Care

Medication Administration Records (MARs) are a foundational part of care delivery in long-term care settings. They serve as the official record of every medication administered, including what was given, when, and by whom. They play a critical role in ensuring accuracy, compliance, and continuity of care. Yet, despite their importance, many organizations still rely on

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Ruben Soto Chief Information Officer

Scaling Personal Care for Individuals With IDD With Tarrytown Expocare

Growth is a clear indicator that your organization is making an impact, but it also brings new layers of complexity. As you expand to serve more individuals with IDD across additional homes, programs, and locations, the operational demands increase just as quickly. More residents, more staff, and more moving parts inevitably introduce greater variability, making

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How a Long Term Care Pharmacy for IDD Helps Providers Reduce Administrative Burden

For providers supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), medication management is one of the most time-consuming and complex operational responsibilities. Teams are often buried in administrative tasks like managing MAR documentation, tracking refills, coordinating with multiple prescribers and pharmacies, and ensuring ongoing compliance. Much of this work is still handled through manual processes,

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Kristi Torres, PharmD Director of Account Management

Tarrytown Expocare Pharmacy Enters Ohio Market with Acquisition of Embrace Healthcare 

AUSTIN, Texas-Apr 23, 2026– Tarrytown Expocare Pharmacy, a long-term care pharmacy exclusively focused on serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and behavioral health needs, today announced the acquisition of Embrace Healthcare, a closed-door long-term care pharmacy serving IDD providers in Ohio.  The acquisition marks an important step in Tarrytown’s continued national growth and establishes the company’s first physical pharmacy presence

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Why Providers Choose an IDD-Focused Pharmacy 

By Erin Sullivan, Vice President of Marketing  For many Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) providers, pharmacy partnerships start simple—but quickly become complex as organizations scale.  What works for a single location often breaks down across multiple sites, higher-acuity populations, and stricter compliance requirements.  At scale, providers don’t just need a pharmacy—they need an IDD-focused pharmacy partner built for their

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Erin Sullivan Vice President of Marketing at Tarrytown Pharmacy

How AHRC NYC Unified Pharmacy Operations Across 170+ Locations

For large IDD providers, scale can introduce significant complexity. Managing medication across dozens—sometimes hundreds—of locations requires consistency, coordination, and systems that support staff rather than slow them down. Without the right infrastructure, pharmacy operations can quickly become a source of confusion, risk, and operational strain. For Jessica Colon and the team at AHRC NYC—one of

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How RHA Health Services Reclaimed Nursing Time Through IDD Pharmacy Partnership

For nursing teams supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), time is one of the most limited resources. Between managing compliance, supporting staff across multiple homes, and ensuring safe medication administration, even small inefficiencies can quickly add up. For Kristen Irwin and the nursing team at RHA Health Services, pharmacy-related tasks had become a

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Tarrytown Expocare Pharmacy Announces Strategic Leadership Appointments to Accelerate Growth and Innovation

AUSTIN, Texas- Mar 3, 2026– Tarrytown Expocare Pharmacy, a long-term care pharmacy exclusively dedicated to serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and behavioral health needs, today announced the addition of four senior leaders to its executive team, reinforcing the company’s commitment to growth, operational excellence, and long-term strategic vision. Tarrytown has recently welcomed:

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