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News & Events

Check back regularly for the latest news, events, and information from Guardian Pharmacy Services.

Guardian Pharmacy of Atlanta Opens New Marietta Headquarters

NewsFebruary 13, 2023

Facility Helps Long-Term Care Pharmacy Grow Workforce and Better Serve Residents

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Guardian Pharmacy of Wisconsin Opens New Milwaukee Headquarters

NewsJanuary 13, 2023

LTC Pharmacy Doubles its Capacity to Better Serve Customers in Wisconsin & Illinois

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Guardian Pharmacy of Atlanta in the News – The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

NewsJanuary 5, 2023

Guardian Pharmacy of Atlanta’s Lori Newcomb recently spoke with The Atlanta Journal-Constitution about seniors and how they can best manage…

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Substance Use Disorder Guide

Substance Use Disorder in Senior Living: 5 Strategies to Empower Staff to Care for Residents at Risk

NewsDecember 22, 2022

As the number of seniors with opioid and SUD continues to increase in assisted living, operators must consider their capacity…

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Guardian Pharmacy in the News – Chief Executive

NewsNovember 7, 2022

CFO David Morris shares how he and CEO Fred Burke work to keep inflation and labor woes from throttling the…

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Surging Growth Creates Need for Guardian Mid-South Memphis Relocation

NewsAugust 24, 2022

Guardian Mid-South Pharmacy, a leading Tennessee long-term care (LTC) pharmacy based in Memphis, announced its move into a brand new…

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Why Assisted Living Communities Should Prioritize Resident Pharmacy Adoption

NewsAugust 10, 2022

As a new era of care for ALs begins, ensuring residents embrace your partner pharmacy is one of the best…

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Guardian Pharmacy Services Expands Midwest Footprint with First Pharmacy Opening in Kansas

NewsAugust 2, 2022

Guardian Pharmacy Services, one of the nation’s largest and most innovative long-term care (LTC) pharmacy companies, and Guardian Pharmacy of…

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Guardian Pharmacy Services Expands to Nebraska Through Partnership with Midwest LTC Pharmacy

NewsJuly 11, 2022

Guardian Pharmacy Services, one of the nation’s largest and most innovative long-term care (LTC) pharmacy companies, today announced it has…

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2022 Presidents and Sales Meeting Photos

Events, NewsApril 21, 2022

We were back in person and ecstatic to host our annual Presidents and Sales meeting in Atlanta for the first…

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Information and registration for our Spring Clinical Symposium – May 12-13, 2022

EventsApril 20, 2022

Join us virtually through Zoom Webinar on Thursday, May 12, 2021 from 11:00am to 2:45pm EST and Friday, May 13,…

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How LTC Pharmacies Can Be a Crucial Safety Net for Assisted Living Communities

NewsApril 5, 2022

Every day assisted living communities are confronting the challenges of a resident population ever increasing in average age and care…

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East Tennessee Pharmacy Services Promotes Robin Smith to President

NewsMarch 10, 2022

East Tennessee Pharmacy Services (ETPS), a member of Guardian Pharmacy Services, one of the nation’s largest long-term care pharmacy companies,…

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100% Business Growth Drives Guardian Pharmacy of Dallas-Fort Worth’s Move to New Headquarters

NewsFebruary 16, 2022

After doubling its business in the past year and a half, Guardian Pharmacy of Dallas-Fort Worth recently relocated its headquarters…

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Guardian Pharmacy Services and Southern Pharmacy Services Strengthen N.C. Footprint with Acquisition

NewsDecember 6, 2021

Guardian Pharmacy Services, one of the nation’s largest long-term care (LTC) pharmacy companies, and Southern Pharmacy Services, a member of…

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How Long-Term Care Communities Can Preserve Medication Access for Residents During a Natural Disaster Evacuation

NewsOctober 8, 2021

A record 22 natural disasters struck the United States last year and long-term care (LTC) communities cannot treat this threat…

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100% Business Growth Spurs Guardian Pharmacy of Southwest Florida’s Move to New Headquarters

NewsSeptember 20, 2021

After doubling its business in the past five years, Guardian Pharmacy of Southwest Florida recently announced the relocation of its…

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Guardian Pharmacy Services Launches New Minneapolis, Minn. Pharmacy

News, Press ReleaseAugust 9, 2021

ATLANTA – Aug. 9, 2021 – Guardian Pharmacy Services, one of the nation’s largest long-term care (LTC) pharmacy companies, and…

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IDD white paper

Helping I/DD Organizations Resolve Medication Compliance and Staff Turnover Issues

NewsJune 15, 2021

Learn how partnering with a LTC pharmacy can help ensure medication compliance and equip you and your staff with the…

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Guardian Pharmacy Services Expands Footprint Across All of Ohio and Eastern West Virginia

News, Press ReleaseMay 25, 2021

Guardian Pharmacy Services, one of the nation’s largest long-term care (LTC) pharmacy companies, and Mullaney’s, a locally-owned member of the…

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1,000%-Plus Business Growth Spurs Right Dose Pharmacy of Cedar Rapids’ Move to New Headquarters

NewsMay 11, 2021

After experiencing a 1,250 percent growth in business in less than four years, Right Dose Pharmacy of Cedar Rapids, a…

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Information and registration for our Spring Clinical Symposium – May 6-7, 2021

EventsApril 7, 2021

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Overcoming the Impact of COVID-19 on Psychotropic Medication Reduction 

NewsMarch 12, 2021

Senior living communities have made great strides in reducing psychotropic medication usage among residents. But once COVID-19 arrived, it became…

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COVID-19 VACCINE RESOURCES UPDATE

NewsMarch 9, 2021

As long-term care communities increasingly have access to the COVID-19 vaccine for staff and residents, many of you have contacted…

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ANCOR Announces New Gold Partnership with Guardian Pharmacy Services

News, Press ReleaseJanuary 21, 2021

Guardian recently shared exciting news about partnering with American Network of Community Options and Resources (ANCOR), a national nonprofit trade…

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Guardian Pharmacy Mid-South in the News – Local24 Memphis

NewsJanuary 14, 2021

The below article about four senior Guardian Mid-South drivers delivering medications to long-term care facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic was…

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Guardian Pharmacy of Atlanta in the News – 11Alive

NewsJanuary 14, 2021

The below article about Cobb County seniors in long-term care facilities receiving COVID-19 vaccinations was published by WXIA-TV (11Alive NBC…

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COVID-19 VACCINE RESOURCES

NewsDecember 23, 2020

As long-term care communities increasingly have access to the COVID-19 vaccine for staff and residents, many of you have contacted…

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Guardian Pharmacy Services Expands Into Ohio Through Partnership with Mullaney’s

News, Press ReleaseSeptember 15, 2020

Guardian Pharmacy Services announced that Mullaney’s, a leading independent pharmacy based in Cincinnati, Ohio, is joining the Guardian family.

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Increasing Safety in Assisted Living Communities During COVID-19

NewsSeptember 8, 2020

Since the pandemic began, assisted living communities have been working around the clock to shield seniors from the impact of…

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Guardian in the News – Surviving and Thriving Through Change

NewsJuly 2, 2020

The following is an excerpt from an Argentum article featuring an interview with Bob Weir, VP of operations & regulatory…

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A Note of Thanks to Our Long-Term Care Providers from Fred Burke, Guardian Pharmacy Services CEO

NewsMay 11, 2020

Much has been said about the efforts of our first responders – those on the frontlines serving in hospitals, food…

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Guardian in the News – Preferred Pharmacy Model Ready for Changes Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

NewsApril 14, 2020

The following is an article featuring an interview with Rich Eakins, VP of Guardian Pharmacy Services, about how long-term pharmacy…

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COVID-19 Update: A Message to Our Customers from Fred Burke, Guardian Pharmacy Services CEO

NewsMarch 16, 2020

The safety and well-being of our customers, residents and employees is always our top priority. In the face of the…

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Guardian Pharmacy of Jacksonville Acquires Atkinson’s Pharmacy

News, Press ReleaseFebruary 4, 2020

Expansion marks 15-year anniversary of Guardian serving Florida

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New advocacy tool offers lawmaker education about long-term care pharmacy clinical value, benefits

NewsJanuary 14, 2020

This featured byline authored by Fred Burke was originally published by McKnight’s Long-Term Care News

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Guardian in the News – 8 keys to preserving medication access during a wildfire evacuation

NewsNovember 25, 2019

Ron Belville, head of Ron’s Pharmacy Services and Guardian Pharmacy of Anaheim, authored an editorial piece for McKnight’s Senior Living.

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Fall Conferences Season

NewsNovember 25, 2019

Guardian Pharmacy of Maine attends Maine Health Care Association’s Fall Health Care Conference & Expo

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Assisted Living Medication Management: Four Tips to Improve Accuracy, Efficiency and Safety

NewsSeptember 25, 2019

Every year in the U.S. 1.3 million seniors are injured by medication and 200,000 are hospitalized due to harmful drug…

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Guardian in the News – The Power of Cloud Analytics in a Clinical Setting

NewsSeptember 6, 2019

Healthcare organizations are turning to the cloud to manage the change and innovation necessary for operational efficiency.

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Guardian Pharmacy Services Expands into Michigan Through Partnership with TruCare LTC Pharmacy

News, Press ReleaseSeptember 6, 2019

Guardian Pharmacy Services, one of the nation’s largest long-term care (LTC) pharmacy companies, announced that TruCare LTC Pharmacy, an independent…

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Guardian president authors article on evacuation preparedness

NewsJuly 9, 2019

With the peak of the wildfire season in the summer, now is the time to review plans to ensure access…

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Guardian Employee Leads Fundraising Team for Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

NewsJuly 2, 2019

Guardian Pharmacy Services’ Allison Davis joins 2019 Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s Atlanta Man & Woman of the Year (MWOY) campaign.

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McKnight’s Long-Term Care News – Making med passes fun

NewsJune 13, 2019

“Leveraging opportunities to add a little joy to the resident’s day would make the time spent more meaningful and positively…

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Guardian Pharmacy of South Georgia closed for Memorial Day

NewsMay 23, 2019

Guardian Pharmacy of South Georgia will be closed on Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day.

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Guardian Pharmacy of Southeast Florida named Pharmacy of the Year

NewsMarch 22, 2019

Congratulations to Guardian Pharmacy of Southeast Florida named Pharmacy of the Year at our recent Pharmacy Management Meeting in Dallas,…

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‘Pink Out’ for Breast Cancer Awareness

UncategorizedOctober 24, 2018

All of our proceeds were donated to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.

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Guardian hosts company IT meeting

UncategorizedOctober 4, 2018

The two-day event consisted of topics such as technology updates in the healthcare sector and industry best practices and processes.

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CFO David Morris featured on ‘CFO Thought Leader’ podcast

UncategorizedSeptember 18, 2018

David did a terrific job conveying the Guardian message and offered tips for other emerging CFOs in a highly entrepreneurial…

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Guardian inducted into ACG Atlanta’s Hall of Fame

UncategorizedAugust 23, 2018

This is a coveted honor that is only awarded to Atlanta-based companies with outstanding track records of success.

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Accounting team visits Somerby of Sandy Springs

UncategorizedJuly 27, 2018

The highlight of the trip was hosting a jewelry-making workshop for the residents.

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Guardian Pharmacy Services Secures $60 Million to Fuel Expansion

UncategorizedJuly 16, 2018

Funds used to spur growth and invest in new automation and corporate support infrastructure

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Guardian Pharmacy Services sponsors 2018 Argentum Conference

UncategorizedJune 18, 2018

Guardian Pharmacy Services attended the national Argentum Conference in San Diego, CA.

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Guardian moves HQ to Atlantic Station in Atlanta, GA

UncategorizedMay 4, 2018

Cushman & Wakefield has secured a 25,250-square-foot, full-floor sublease at 171 17th Street at Atlantic Station in Midtown.

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Guardian Adds two New Pharmacies in WI

UncategorizedApril 27, 2018

Guardian is pleased to announce the partnership with Mallatt’s Pharmacy in Wisconsin.

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Guardian CEO named new Chairman of the SCPC advocacy organization

UncategorizedApril 11, 2018

Fred Burke, Co-founder and President of Guardian Pharmacy Services, LLC to Serve as LTC Pharmacy Advocacy Group’s Third Chairman Since 2014…

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Guardian Hosts 2018 PMM in Orlando

UncategorizedMarch 16, 2018

Guardian hosts this annual event to honor local pharmacy teams for their outstanding service in the long-term care industry,

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Guardian Support Services Annual Leadership Retreat

UncategorizedDecember 28, 2017

On December 13th-14th 2017, the Support Services Leadership Team attended their annual retreat at Burge Plantation in Mansfield, GA.

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Guardian Pharmacy Services Expands to Iowa

UncategorizedDecember 4, 2017

We are proud to announce our partnership with Right Dose Pharmacy in Iowa.

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Guardian participates in ACU All-Star Run

UncategorizedNovember 29, 2017

Proceeds from the run benefited Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

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Guardian Pharmacy attends Brookdale’s Golf to End Alzheimer’s

UncategorizedSeptember 14, 2017

Brookdale is one of the largest organizations contributing to this Alzheimer’s, and Guardian is proud to be their partner!

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EVP Kendall Forbes Featured in McKnight’s

NewsSeptember 1, 2017

Kendall Forbes shares his thoughts on our pharmacy’s success.

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Guardian Pharmacy Services receives ACG GA Fast 40 award

UncategorizedJune 28, 2017

Guardian Pharmacy Services was recently recognized as one of the top 40 fastest-growing companies in Atlanta by ACG.

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Guardian Pharmacy of SEFL celebrates our HEROES!

UncategorizedMay 31, 2017

To many of us, Memorial Day is more than just a 3-day weekend.

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Visit Guardian at the Argentum Conference in Nashville!

UncategorizedApril 20, 2017

Stop by Booth #1401 to connect with our team and learn about Guardian’s unique services.

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Guardian president featured in article on polypharmacy

UncategorizedApril 10, 2017

David Brown of MTPS and ETPS was recently featured in an article reporting on polypharmacy issues.

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Guardian Pharmacy Services Hosts Annual PMM

UncategorizedApril 3, 2017

This meeting is held for all Guardian Pharmacies’ management teams to review, renew and refresh each year.

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Guardian Pharmacy expands footprint to Texas

UncategorizedFebruary 27, 2017

We are very proud to announce our latest addition to the Guardian family of locally-owned pharmacies.

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Guardian Atlanta acquires Collier’s Personal Care

UncategorizedFebruary 21, 2017

Guardian of Atlanta has acquired Collier’s Personal Care, adding an additional 1,500 patients to their business.

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Guardian welcomes new National Account Manager

NewsJanuary 27, 2017

It is with great pleasure that we announce the transition of a new team member to the Atlanta Support office!

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Guardian is living his dream!

UncategorizedJanuary 16, 2017

We follow the Golden Rule each day, and invite you to share with us in honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.…

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Local Senior Gets a Special Christmas

NewsDecember 20, 2016

Guardian Pharmacy of NWFL is growing its Christmas giving program to help others in the community.

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Happy Holidays from Guardian Support Services!

UncategorizedDecember 20, 2016

We are wishing all our customers and residents a safe and happy holiday season. Thank you for making 2016 a…

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Guardian president featured in P&T Journal

UncategorizedDecember 13, 2016

Guardian Pharmacy of Jacksonville President Khristy McClelland was recently featured in P&T Journal, a popular publication for professionals in the…

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Boomer Solutions Opens Second Location in Tulsa

UncategorizedDecember 6, 2016

We’re happy to announce that our partner pharmacy in Eufaula, OK, Boomer Solutions, has opened a satellite pharmacy in Tulsa,…

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Guardian Participates in Charity Run for CHOA

UncategorizedNovember 16, 2016

On November 5, Guardian participated in the Associated Credit Union’s 32nd Annual Strong Legs Run to benefit Children’s Healthcare of…

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Guardian Pharmacy Named a Preferred Pharmacy Provider by Brookdale Senior Living

Press ReleaseNovember 9, 2016

Guardian is proud to announce that Brookdale Senior Living has chosen us as a preferred pharmacy provider.

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Happy Halloween from Guardian Pharmacy Support Services!

UncategorizedNovember 2, 2016

The team at Guardian Pharmacy Support Services in Atlanta, GA celebrated Halloween this year by dressing up in their favorite…

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Pharmacies team up to provide service during Hurricane Matthew

NewsOctober 25, 2016

Guardian is incredibly proud to have such hard-working partners at our local pharmacies. Thank you to all who were involved…

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Guardian Pharmacy featured on CFO Thought Leader Podcast

NewsSeptember 20, 2016

How does data/analytics benefit Guardian Pharmacy? Find out from our CFO here.

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Guardian Hosts 2016 Presidents’ Meeting in Atlanta

EventsSeptember 6, 2016

This bi-annual event is an opportunity for Guardian’s presidents to share and gain insight on pharmacy happenings, new services offerings,…

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Guardian Announces New Partner in Springfield, MO

NewsAugust 2, 2016

Guardian Pharmacy has partnered with Michael Counts, Pharm.D, co-founder of UVANTA Pharmacy of Southern Missouri.

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Guardian Pharmacy Sponsors Brookdale Golf Tournament to End Alzheimer’s

EventsJuly 21, 2016

Guardian Pharmacy was proud to participate in Brookdale’s 7th Annual 2016 “Golf to End Alzheimer’s” event as a Platinum Sponsor…

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Guardian Atlanta Support Office Enjoys Outing at Turner Field

NewsJune 24, 2016

We enjoyed this team bonding experience and look forward to more group outings in the future!

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Guardian Pharmacy Names Doug Towns as Vice President & General Counsel

NewsJune 17, 2016

Please join us in welcoming Doug.

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Guardian Pharmacy Sponsors and Participates in National Tradeshow

NewsMay 24, 2016

We look forward to next year’s conference in Nashville!

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Guardian Pharmacy featured in McKnight’s Senior Living

UncategorizedMay 12, 2016

Click here to learn more about how our pharmacy can assist your ALF community.

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Visit Guardian Pharmacy at the Argentum Senior Living Executive Conference

UncategorizedApril 29, 2016

Come visit us at Booth #948!

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Guardian Pharmacy “Steps Up” for Charity Event

UncategorizedApril 28, 2016

The Guardian team contributed over $400 towards the cause.

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Guardian Announces New Partnership with Ron’s Pharmacy Services

UncategorizedApril 13, 2016

San Diego, CA-based, Ron’s Pharmacy Services serves more than 12,000 residents.

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Guardian Pharmacy featured in the Atlanta Business Chronicle

UncategorizedApril 6, 2016

Check out CFO David Morris’ fun profile.

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Guardian Hosts Annual Pharmacy Management Meeting

UncategorizedMarch 29, 2016

The purpose of the event is to discuss pharmacy achievements, challenges and best practices.

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Guardian Pharmacy featured on MetroAtlantaCEO

UncategorizedMarch 11, 2016

President Fred Burke discusses how technology impacts the pharmacy.

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Winyah Pharmacy featured in Fortune

UncategorizedMarch 3, 2016

President David Whitlock discusses his decision behind opening a new location.

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Guardian Teams Gather for FrameworkLTC User Group Meeting

NewsMarch 1, 2016

The meeting consisted of training and a sharing of best practices.

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Guardian Hosts Annual Leadership Retreat

UncategorizedFebruary 2, 2016

The retreat allows us to reflect on the previous year and review upcoming initiatives.

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Guardian Pharmacy Featured in Fortune

UncategorizedJanuary 15, 2016

Gail Young discusses how she utilizes everything LinkedIn has to offer.

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Guardian Donates to Toys for Tots

UncategorizedDecember 22, 2015

We are proud to have helped families in our community this holiday season.

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Happy Holidays from Guardian Pharmacy

UncategorizedDecember 21, 2015

Have a happy and healthy New Year!

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Guardian Ranks #34 in Top 100 Private Companies

UncategorizedDecember 3, 2015

This ranking is up 12 spots from last year.

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Guardian Pharmacy Runs for Charity

UncategorizedNovember 24, 2015

Our team raised over $500 for Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.

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Happy Halloween from Guardian Pharmacy!

UncategorizedNovember 19, 2015

The team at Guardian Pharmacy hopes you all had a festive, fun and safe Halloween!

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Guardian Attends Brookdale Senior Living Events

UncategorizedNovember 19, 2015

We were honored to serve as a as platinum sponsor.

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Guardian Announces New Partner in Oklahoma

UncategorizedOctober 13, 2015

Please welcome Boomer Rx Solutions to the family!

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Guardian Gives Back: Benton House of Alpharetta

UncategorizedOctober 7, 2015

Bingo and Guardian swag prizes were enjoyed by all!

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Guardian Gives Back: Junior Achievement of Georgia

UncategorizedOctober 6, 2015

The team coached seventh graders on budgeting and finances.

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Guardian Gives Back: Piedmont Park Conservancy

UncategorizedOctober 2, 2015

Our team spent the day helping the park with general landscape maintenance projects.

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Guardian Announces Bob Weir, R.Ph, as VP of Operations & Regulatory Support

UncategorizedAugust 31, 2015

Bob has worked in the long-term care pharmacy industry for more than 20 years.

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Guardian Hosts Annual Presidents and Sales Meeting

UncategorizedAugust 3, 2015

The meeting provided our teams with a chance to network and discuss industry trends.

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Southern Pharmaceutical Services featured in the Birmingham Business Journal

UncategorizedJuly 28, 2015

President and CEO Philip Boyd discusses the benefits of Guardian’s business model.

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Guardian Pharmacy Partners with Preferred Care

UncategorizedJuly 15, 2015

This addition strengthens Guardian’s coverage of behavioral health homes.

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Guardian Atlanta featured on Georgia CEO

UncategorizedJuly 1, 2015

Matt Hopp, president and founder, recently spoke about the quality of long-term care across the state of Georgia.

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Guardian Spotlight: The Business Intelligence Team

UncategorizedJune 30, 2015

Learn more about how data and analytics are playing an integral role in Guardian Pharmacy’s practice.

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Guardian Attends National ALFA Tradeshow

UncategorizedMay 28, 2015

The conference provided us an opportunity to meet with suppliers and vendors in the industry.

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Guardian Pharmacy of Jacksonville Turns 10

UncategorizedApril 27, 2015

Thanks to the Jacksonville team for their dedication and service to the long-term care industry!

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Guardian Pharmacy Announces New Partnerships

NewsApril 23, 2015

Combined, the Guardian family now reaches more than 52,000 residents across 14 states.

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Guardian Gathers for Annual Pharmacy Management Meeting

UncategorizedApril 1, 2015

Leaders from each locally owned pharmacy gathered for the three-day conference.

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Guardian 46th in Top 100 Private Companies

NewsFebruary 24, 2015

The company received its highest ranking in six years.

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Guardian Atlanta featured in McKnight’s

NewsFebruary 12, 2015

Will the reclassification of hydrocodone combination products to a more restrictive level pose potential complications for providers?

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EVP Kendall Forbes’ Insights on Increasing Technology in LTC

UncategorizedJanuary 27, 2015

With the abundance of tools available today, technology is more of an essential in the long-term care setting.

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Guardian’s EVP Discusses Regulatory Changes in LTC

UncategorizedJanuary 14, 2015

Kendall Forbes discuss two new regulatory changes in this Executive Insight byline.

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Guardian Pharmacy’s Annual Leadership Retreat

NewsJanuary 14, 2015

The executive team enjoyed a two-day visit to Burge Plantation.

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Happy Holidays from Guardian Pharmacy

NewsDecember 23, 2014

Thank you to our customers for a great year! We look forward to 2015.

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Guardian Gives Back this Holiday Season

UncategorizedDecember 23, 2014

Thanks to our generous staff, we were able to donate over 30 toys to Toys for Tots.

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Guardian Pharmacy is Thankful!

NewsNovember 26, 2014

We’re wishing everyone a happy, healthy and safe holiday!

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Guardian Participates in CHOA’s Strong Legs Run

NewsNovember 26, 2014

Our RxRunners team enjoyed the 30th annual event supporting Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.

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Waltz Pharmacy featured in McKnight’s

NewsNovember 12, 2014

Courtney Oland of Waltz Long Term Care Pharmacy discusses medication challenges in the hospice environment.

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Guardian Attends Dreamforce

NewsNovember 7, 2014

David Martin and Laura Dunlap visit the Salesforce convention.

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Guardian Joins LeadingAge National Trade Show

NewsNovember 4, 2014

The event is the largest aging services trade show in the country.

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Guardian Atlanta Acquires Two Long-Term Care Pharmacies

NewsOctober 15, 2014

Check out some of the great news from our friends over at Guardian Pharmacy of Atlanta!

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Winyah Pharmacy President David Whitlock featured on About.com

UncategorizedOctober 2, 2014

David Whitlock shares tips on how to improve quality of life for residents in assisted living and skilled nursing communities.

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Guardian Sponsors and Attends Brookdale’s Alzheimer’s Charity Event

NewsSeptember 29, 2014

Guardian Pharmacy helped raise $750,000 for the Alzheimer’s Association as a sponsor of Brookdale’s annual golf tournament.

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Guardian Celebrates 10 Successful Years

NewsJuly 31, 2014

Guardian thanks our team and pharmacy partners as we look back on a decade of success.

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Guardian Tampa featured in McKnight’s

NewsJuly 31, 2014

Rob Taymans, RPh, president, discusses the importance of proper medication management.

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Pharmacy Sales Teams Gather for Annual Meeting

NewsMay 30, 2014

The teams enjoyed a day of learning and sharing best practices.

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Guardian Holds 2014 Presidents Meeting in Atlanta

NewsMay 22, 2014

The annual meeting brought together 20 pharmacy presidents and the corporate support team.

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Southern Pharmacy Services’ Supervisors Complete Training

NewsMay 20, 2014

More than 80 supervisors from 17 pharmacies have now completed the program.

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Waltz LTC Featured in Long-Term Living

NewsMay 13, 2014

Courtney Oland, director of pharmacy operations, discusses the increasing importance of the long-term care pharmacist.

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Guardian’s CFO Talks Finance and Pharmacies

NewsMay 13, 2014

David Morris shares how Guardian’s business model impacts its finance philosophy.

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Southern Pharmaceutical Services’ Supervisors Attend Training

NewsMarch 25, 2014

The program educates supervisors on practices to better serve customers and build a more service-oriented team.

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Guardian Celebrates 2013 and Looks to the Future at Annual Management Meeting

NewsMarch 20, 2014

Guardian Pharmacy welcomed 97 leaders from 21 pharmacies to its 2014 Pharmacy Management Meeting in Charleston.

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Guardian Mid-South President Featured in McKnight’s

NewsJanuary 28, 2014

McKnight’s Long-Term Care News & Assisted Living October 1, 2013 Biggest Losers: Providers Work to Reduce Antipsychotic Medications.

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Pharmacy Directors Graduate from Guardian’s LEAD Course

NewsJanuary 27, 2014

The two-day, 16-hour program focuses on building pharmacy operations directors’ leadership skills.

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CEO Fred Burke Discusses Guardian’s Local Autonomy Business Model

NewsJanuary 7, 2014

MiddleMarketExecutive.com January 2, 2014 Local Ownership and the Rise of Guardian Pharmacy.

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Guardian Pharmacy Celebrates Another Successful Year

NewsDecember 31, 2013

The Corporate Support Team wishes everyone a happy and healthy 2014.

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Guardian Gives Back Through Toys for Tots

NewsDecember 31, 2013

The Corporate Support Team collected almost 40 toys for children in the Atlanta area.

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Guardian Attends AHCA Show in Phoenix

NewsNovember 7, 2013

Guardian joined long-term care industry leaders for the 63rd Annual Convention and Expo.

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Guardian Pharmacy’s Fall Leadership Retreat

NewsOctober 17, 2013

The leadership team enjoyed a two day retreat where they reflected on 2013 and prepared for the upcoming year.

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Winyah Pharmacy’s Annual Symposium Draws Crowds

NewsOctober 14, 2013

Winyah Pharmacy hosted their 4th annual Educational Symposium in historical Charleston with more than 100 guests present.

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Two Florida Pharmacies Featured in ADVANCE

NewsOctober 11, 2013

ADVANCE Executive Insight September 16, 2013 Managing Medications: a look at practical pharmacy management to prevent hospital re-admissions.

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Minnesota Industry Leaders and Representatives Gather for Legislative Roundtable

NewsOctober 8, 2013

On September 24th, nearly 60 owners and administrators of Minnesota long-term care and housing with services facilities attended a legislative…

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The Free Press Profiles Southern Pharmacy Services’ Success

NewsSeptember 20, 2013

The Free Press September 5, 2013 Pink Hill Pharmacy celebrates 10th anniversary.

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MTPS Co-founders Featured in the Nashville Business Journal

NewsAugust 23, 2013

Nashville Business Journal August 8, 2013 How outsourcing helped two pharmacists grow their business.

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Navigating Georgia’s Proxy Caregiver Rules

NewsAugust 15, 2013

LeadingAge Georgia’s e-Newsletter August 2013 How the Pharmacy Can Assist in Ensuring Proper Training and Resident Safety.

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Local Pharmacy Firm Expands Statewide

NewsAugust 9, 2013

Shelbyville Times-Gazette July 24, 2013 Opening of East Tennessee Pharmacy Services secures Tennessee footprint.

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Guardian’s Supervisors Attend Training Course in Florida

NewsAugust 2, 2013

In multiple sessions over several weeks during June and July, supervisors from Tampa and Southeast Florida pharmacies met in Naples,…

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Guardian Pharmacy Presidents Meet in Atlanta

NewsJuly 29, 2013

Presidents from each Guardian Pharmacy gathered in Atlanta on June 5th for their annual meeting.

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Middle Tennessee Pharmacy Services and Guardian Pharmacy LLC Open Long-term Care Location in Knoxville

Press ReleaseJuly 25, 2013

Press Release July 25, 2013 New pharmacy completes Tennessee footprint.

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Guardian Holds Operations Meeting in Charlotte

NewsJuly 11, 2013

The directors of operations from each Guardian pharmacy gathered in Charlotte, North Carolina, for a meeting on June 19th.

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Guardian Holds Annual Sales Meeting

NewsJune 18, 2013

Sales Teams from each Guardian Pharmacy attended the Annual Sales Meeting held June 3 in Atlanta.

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MTPS Named Guardian Pharmacy of the Year

NewsApril 30, 2013

For their exceptional growth and service to customers, Middle Tennessee Pharmacy Services received the Guardian “Pharmacy of the Year” award.

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Guardian at ACHCA Show in Orlando

NewsApril 25, 2013

Guardian Pharmacy was part of the American College of Health Care Administrators (ACHCA) 47th Annual Convocation and Exposition, April 12-16…

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Georgia Tech MBA Profile: Matt Hopp, Guardian Atlanta President

NewsApril 16, 2013

Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business February, 20 2013 Matt Hopp, President of Guardian Pharmacy Atlanta, discusses his partnership with…

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Guardian Team Runs in Fallen Heroes of Georgia 5k

NewsApril 11, 2013

Guardian Pharmacy employees support the Georgia families that have made the ultimate sacrifice of a loved one in the war…

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Guardian Pharmacy Leaders Participate in MHA’s 10th Annual Business Summit

NewsApril 3, 2013

Guardian Pharmacy President and CEO Fred Burke discussed on long term care metrics and profitability

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Buckhead Pharmacy Group Celebrates 20 Years

NewsMarch 29, 2013

Northside Neighbor March 27, 2013 Guardian Pharmacy serves more than 42,000 long-term care patients nationally.

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Guardian Pharmacy Holds Annual Pharmacy Management Meeting

NewsMarch 22, 2013

Almost 90 members of Leadership Teams from each of the 21 Guardian Pharmacy locations were in attendance.

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Guardian Pharmacies Leadership Retreat

NewsFebruary 25, 2013

The leadership Team at Guardian Pharmacies Support Center recently participated in a two day retreat at Burge Plantation in Madison,…

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How Local Ownership Gave Rise to Guardian Pharmacy

NewsFebruary 12, 2013

Middle Market Executive February 4, 2013 Guardian Pharmacy maximizes the benefits of local autonomy.

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Pharmacy Partnership Highlighted across Virginia

NewsFebruary 4, 2013

Multiple publications Guardian Pharmacy partners with Southern Pharmacy Services to acquire Horizon Healthcare Management.

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Boilermakers in Business

NewsFebruary 1, 2013

Purdue Alumnus January/February 2013 Perdue alumni Steve Piepenbrink and Brian Hardesty discuss their partnership with Guardian Pharmacy to open Guardian…

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Opening of Guardian Pharmacy of Indiana Makes Headlines across the State

NewsDecember 14, 2012

Multiple publications Zionsville residents Steve Piepenbrink and Brian Hardesty open long-term care pharmacy.

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Horizon Healthcare Management, Inc. Announces Next Phase

Press ReleaseDecember 7, 2012

Press Release December 7, 2012 Industry leaders Southern Pharmacy Services and Guardian Pharmacy, LLC partner in acquisition.

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Family-owned Pharmacy Evolves in Changing Industry

NewsNovember 2, 2012

Bangor Daily News November 2, 2012 In this video interview, Dean Jacobs and Courtney Oland discuss how Waltz Long Term…

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Entrepreneurial Spirit

NewsOctober 26, 2012

Atlanta Business Chronicle October 26, 2012 Fred Burke spoke with the Atlanta Business Chronicle on the power of giving business…

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Guardian of Jacksonville President featured in McKnight’s Long-Term Care News

NewsOctober 1, 2012

Khristy McClelland, Guardian Pharmacy of Jacksonville President, was featured in an October 2012 article in McKnight’s Long Term Care News.

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Fred Burke: Capitol Hill Briefing

NewsSeptember 30, 2012

Fred Burke addresses members of Congress and their Staffs on the specialized role of LTC pharmacies.

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Guardian Pharmacy Announces Opening of Indiana Long-term Care Pharmacy

Press ReleaseSeptember 26, 2012

Press Release September 25, 2012 Guardian Pharmacy’s industry-unique customer service model ensures quality care for Indiana residents.

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Guardian Pharmacy of Minnesota Hosts Dialogue on Long-term Care

NewsSeptember 6, 2012

St. Cloud Times September 5, 2012 Healthcare meeting connects long-term care providers with state and national legislators.

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Guardian Pharmacy of Atlanta Helps the Golden Generation

NewsJuly 25, 2012

Marietta Daily Journal July 25, 2012 Guardian Pharmacy of Atlanta provides technology and consulting services to Georgia long-term care facilities.

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Guardian Pharmacy CEO Named Entrepreneur of the Year

Press ReleaseJuly 19, 2012

Press Release July 18, 2012 Guardian Pharmacy CEO and founder Fred Burke named Regional Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the…

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180 Degrees Different from a Franchise

NewsJuly 5, 2012

Atlanta Journal-Constitution July 1, 2012 Guardian Pharmacy CEO and co-founder Fred Burke discusses long-term care pharmacies and what makes the…

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Ingredients for a Successful Startup

NewsJune 16, 2012

Forbes June 16, 2012 Guardian Pharmacy founder Fred Burke recently spoke with Elaine Pofeldt at Forbes about entrepreneurship, technology and…

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Guardian Pharmacy Announces Opening of Atlanta Long-term Care Pharmacy

Press ReleaseMay 25, 2012

Press Release May 22, 2012 Guardian Pharmacy, in partnership with Matt Hopp and Kathy Gibson, announced the opening of Guardian…

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Waltz Plans Move

NewsMay 11, 2012

Times Record May 9, 2012 Waltz Long-term Care Pharmacy plans to relocate from Topsham to Brunswick.

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Long-term Care Providers Use IT to Help Keep Patients Safe

NewsApril 13, 2012

Healthcare IT News April 11, 2012 Alan Traster, president and owner of Guardian Pharmacy of Southeast Florida, discusses new advances…

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New Pharmacy Focuses on Long-term Care

UncategorizedMarch 18, 2012

St. Cloud Times (online) March 18, 2012 Mark Boe, President of Guardian Pharmacy of Minnesota, discusses the new Guardian Pharmacy…

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Family business began in 1966

UncategorizedDecember 28, 2011

Georgetown Times December 28, 2011 Profile story on Winyah and Guardian Pharmacy partnership.

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Saliba’s Extended Care Pharmacy Expands

UncategorizedDecember 16, 2011

Leading Age Arizona (formerly Aging Services of Arizona) December 2011 Tucson pharmacy expansion announced in e-blast and on website.

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Robotic equipment making LTC pharmacies quicker

UncategorizedNovember 16, 2011

McKnight’s Long-Term Care & Assisted Living November 2011 Fred Burke was quoted in this article about the impact of robotics…

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Saliba’s Extended Care Pharmacy Expands Services Statewide

UncategorizedOctober 25, 2011

Guardian Corporate Press Release October 2011 New Tucson Pharmacy completes Arizona Footprint

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Impact Your Census: Improve Quality of Care and Reduce Turnover

UncategorizedAugust 16, 2011

Focus (North Carolina Association Long-Term Care Facilities newsletter) August 2011 Improve Quality of Care and Reduce Turnover

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Pharmacy company opens in Crestview

UncategorizedAugust 3, 2011

Crestview News Bulletin August 3, 2011 Feature story on the opening of Guardian Pharmacy of Northwest Florida with quotes from…

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Crestview pharmacy opens to serve entire Panhandle

UncategorizedJuly 25, 2011

Northwest Florida Daily News July 25, 2011 A discussion of the importance of quality service, the unique Guardian business model…

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Expanding services to Crestview Florida

UncategorizedJuly 15, 2011

Press Release July 13, 2011 Guardian Pharmacy LLC expands services providing statewide coverage to Florida’s long-term care facilities. The opening…

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Guardian Pharmacy opens distribution center

UncategorizedJuly 14, 2011

Pensacola News Journal, Tallahassee Democrat July 14, 2011 Guardian Pharmacy, one of the largest institutional pharmacy companies in the U.S.,…

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Guardian Expands Services Providing Statewide Coverage to Florida

UncategorizedJune 29, 2011

Press Release June 29, 2011 Opening of new pharmacy completes Florida footprint

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A prescription for success

UncategorizedJune 14, 2011

Healthcare Finance News April 2011 Guardian’s business model helps long-term care pharmacies carve out their own niche

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Saliba’s extends to Tucson

UncategorizedMay 20, 2011

Phoenix Business Journal May 20, 2011 Article announcing Saliba’s Pharmacy expansion.

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Website expansion

UncategorizedMay 17, 2011

Our partner pharmacy launches exciting new website!

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Guardian on right side of prescription market

UncategorizedApril 8, 2011

Atlanta Business Chronicle, Better Care Services April 8, 2011 Fred Burke discusses Guardian’s history, unique business model and issues facing…

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Guardian Pharmacy Expands, Solidifying Southeast Footprint

UncategorizedApril 5, 2011

Press Release April 5, 2011 Major Expansion Targets Additional Locations in North Carolina, Florida and Georgia

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Guardian Pharmacy expands its reach

UncategorizedApril 4, 2011

McKnight’s Long-Term Care & Assisted Living April 4, 2011 News brief announcing Southeast expansion.

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Guardian Pharmacy buys N. Carolina Group

UncategorizedMarch 25, 2011

Atlanta Business Chronicle March 25, 2011 Fred Burke discussed Guardian’s new partnership with Southern Pharmacy Services.

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