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<\/a><\/a>\n\u201cThis economic investment is testament to both our talent pool and the supportive business environment here in Central Florida,\u201d said U.S. Rep. Darren Soto (FL-09). \u201cThe CenterWell distribution center strengthens our local economy. It\u2019s important as well to have health care infrastructure right here in Orlando that supports access to critical medication that people need.\u201d<\/p>
\nEnhancing Reliable, Direct Medication Access<\/b><\/p>
\nCenterWell Pharmacy\u00ae serves as a mail-order pharmacy for many Humana members and also provides payer-agnostic fulfillment services, most recently through an emerging line of business involving Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) and Direct-to-Employer (DTE) medication access partnerships.<\/p>
\n\u201cThis new CenterWell Pharmacy reflects both our excitement for growth and our deep commitment to delivering better outcomes for patients,\u201d said Bethanie Stein, Pharm.D., President of Pharmacy at Humana, including CenterWell Pharmacy\u00ae. \u201cAs demand continues to grow, we are expanding our capacity with modern, high\u2011performing pharmacies like Orlando, ensuring more people can access their medications safely, reliably, and in a way that supports long\u2011term adherence and health.\u201d<\/p>
\nCelebrating Job Creation and Enhanced Capabilities<\/b><\/p>
\nThe 162,000 square-foot Orlando distribution center can process and dispense up to 64,000 prescriptions per day. The facility employs more than 165 people \u2013 including pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, engineers, and software specialists \u2013 with plans to hire more to support pharmacy growth. To mark the site\u2019s full operational status, CenterWell\u00ae is holding a ribbon-cutting celebration today, to be attended by local dignitaries.<\/p>
\nIn addition to industry-leading equipment, the facility also boasts operational efficiencies that streamline the safe handling and delivery of both specialty and traditional medication. Nationwide, CenterWell Pharmacy\u00ae boasts a dispensing accuracy rate of 99.9992% and has earned a number of accreditations<\/a> and awards<\/a> for customer satisfaction and commitment to patient care. The Orlando location is CenterWell Pharmacy\u2019s third U.S. mail-order facility, with others in Arizona and Ohio.<\/p> \n\u201cThis distribution center gives us expanded capacity to meet increased demand for timely, reliable medication access, closing the distance when delivering to patients here in Florida and throughout the southeast United States,\u201d said Guillermo Sollberger, Chief Operating Officer for CenterWell Pharmacy\u00ae, which includes specialty and traditional mail-order pharmacy, as well as retail pharmacy locations. \u201cThe facility also gives us access to a talented workforce in Greater Orlando, an area known for its specialty pharmacy ecosystem.\u201d<\/p> \nHumana\u2019s Patient-Centered Care Commitment in Florida<\/b><\/p> \nHumana serves Floridians through an integrated approach. It is the state\u2019s leading Medicare Advantage provider, with more than 1.1 million Florida members; manages Medicaid benefits for more than 540,000 Floridians through Humana Healthy Horizons\u00ae; and serves more than 770,000 military service members, retirees, and their families across the state as a TRICARE provider.<\/p> \nHumana\u2019s CenterWell\u00ae care delivery organization in Florida employs more than 6,500 people, who staff more than 200 CenterWell\u00ae, Conviva\u00ae, and MaxHealth Primary Care locations and nearly 50 CenterWell\u00ae and Trilogy Home Health branches, and provide pharmacy services across the state.<\/p> \n\u201cAs Florida\u2019s senior population continues to grow, CenterWell\u2019s integrated care model offers improved health and simplified care for those we serve. This critical expansion of pharmacy services deepens our commitment to our patients in Florida and to the entire community, including thousands of local teammates,\" said Sanjay Shetty, M.D., President of CenterWell\u00ae. \"We are eager to further our mission to address whole health needs by personalizing care that leads to healthier and more fulfilling lives.\u201d<\/p> \nWorkforce Training and Career Opportunities<\/b><\/p> \nAs part of Humana\u2019s commitment to advancing career opportunities and providing an inclusive environment, CenterWell Pharmacy\u00ae invests in training programs and resources for those with no pharmacy experience or those transitioning into the industry. Individuals interested in working at the Orlando distribution center can be trained for pharmacy technician licensing at no charge. Current job openings are listed on the CenterWell Pharmacy careers website<\/a>.<\/p> \nAbout Humana<\/b><\/p> \nHumana (NYSE:HUM) is a leading U.S. healthcare company. Through our Humana insurance services and our CenterWell\u00ae healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health \u2013 delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare and Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large. Learn more about what we offer at Humana.com <\/a>and at CenterWell.com<\/a>.<\/p> \nAbout CenterWell<\/b><\/p> \nCenterWell\u00ae is a leading health care services business focused on creating integrated and differentiated experiences that put our patients at the center of everything we do. The result is high quality health care that is accessible, comprehensive, and, most of all, personalized. As the largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the leading providers of home health care, and a leading integrated home delivery, specialty, hospice, and retail pharmacy, CenterWell\u00ae is focused on whole health and addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. CenterWell\u00ae is part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM). Learn more about what we offer at CenterWell.com<\/a>.<\/p>