Pharmaceuticals and Related Consultative Services

This contract provides the County of McHenry with a single vendor to supply all required pharmaceuticals and associated consulting services for the Valley Hi Nursing Home. The scope includes pricing for the top‑25 drug list, delivery of drug products (including IV solutions and biologics), integration of the vendor’s medication‑tracking system with the existing MatrixCare EMR, and provision of pharmacy consulting such as medication regimen reviews, staff training, and participation in quality‑assurance committees. The contract runs for one year with two optional one‑year extensions and requires the vendor to handle all third‑party billing, maintain records for five years, and meet insurance and bonding requirements where applicable. • Supply of approved pharmaceuticals and related consumables (monthly cycle‑fill blister packs or alternative packaging). • Pharmacy consulting services: medication management, compliance verification, training, and committee participation. • Integration with MatrixCare EMR and provision of a medication‑tracking system; handling of third‑party billing (Medicaid, private insurers). • Contract term 12/01/2025‑11/30/2026 with two optional one‑year renewals; FY2024 pharmacy spend benchmark $270 K.