McKesson High Volume Solutions


As a pharmacy entrepreneur, you look at pharmacy automation as an investment—a platform for growth and a tool enabling you to compete. That is why we have spent countless hours and endless days developing new automation and solutions that provide industry-leading count accuracy, operational savings and return on investment. Whether you fill 1,000 or 60,000 prescriptions per day—McKesson High Volume Solutions, the industry leader in pharmacy automation, has a solution for you.

Not just products but a partnership from the company that pioneered High Volume Pharmacy Automation. We approach your business with one thing in mind; enabling you to compete. We take time to understand your business and map out an automation solution that will support your goals and plans for growth. Our team is the most experienced in the industry—trust us to provide you with solutions that allow your staff to spend more time with your patients, while lowering your operating costs.

Optimize your financial performance
Reduce drug spend and open doors to new revenue. By leveraging HVS pharmacy automation, you can maximize labor efficiency, minimize cost to fill and inventory losses and increase cash flow resulting in significant savings to your organization.

Increase your operational efficiency
Automate medication filling processes and reduce administrative complexity to help reduce labor costs, raise productivity, dramatically reduce errors, speed the delivery of care and improve patient safety.

Improve your patient care
Improve clinical outcomes by reducing medication errors, getting medication to patients faster, freeing staff to spend more time with patients and generating savings that can fund improvements in other areas.

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Central Fill Pharmacy
Are you running out of capacity to efficiently handle your volume? Or perhaps you are trying to reduce cost-to-fill and labor cost-per-script and are interested in work load balancing? Or maybe you are looking to gain efficiencies without giving up retail space? We wrote the book on central fill technology and automation. No matter if you dispense 1,000 or 60,000 prescriptions per day, McKesson HVS can enable you to compete with central fill automation.

Independent/Regional Pharmacy
Times have changed. Now you can automate and benefit from central fill efficiencies even if you are dispensing up to 1,000 prescriptions per day. As your partner, we approach your business goals with you to determine what level of automation you need today to affordably scale with your future growth. Plus, as the pharmacy automation market leader, we interface with all major retail robots, pharmacy systems and wholesalers. McKesson is the ONLY provider of Central Fill Services for the Independent and Regional Pharmacy community.

Specialty Pharmacy
We understand the cost to provide high-touch specialty care to your patients and the burden of requirements from payors and pharmaceutical manufacturers to drive clinical, adherence, safety and accuracy outcomes. Whether you dispense 1,000 or 60,000 prescriptions per shift – we have specialty pharmacy automation solutions for you.

Mail Order Pharmacy
Volume is the name of the game. Generics are growing and with it comes new drugs that you constantly need to add to your inventory. At McKesson HVS, we have invested in your pharmacy operational and tool that allow you to automate 98% of all countable prescriptions with industry-leading count speed and accuracy. Plus, our automation cells are self-calibrating and easy-to-use for your staff to refill, replace and re-align with new drugs and robotics that easily support your growth and operational needs.

Chain Pharmacy
Recent studies indicate that your pharmacists want to spend more time with customers providing clinical care. However, time is a premium at the retail counter. Pharmacy automation can support your re-distribution of labor goals to reduce operational pressures and allow you to re-allocate your staff and pharmacy labor toward patient-facing and revenue-generating programs at the store level. We have more experience partnering with national pharmacies to support operational, brand, revenue and new market/program goals than anyone else. Let the pharmacy automation, efficiency and centralization experts at McKesson HVS help you.

Pharmaceutical Manufacturer
PAP Programs. Limited Distribution Programs. Today, Pharmaceutical Manufacturers are also facing financial challenges to meet distribution demands with better data and lower costs. At McKesson HVS, we can help you spend your investment wisely. We offer pharmaceutical automation distribution solutions to enable you central fill and distribute your products to your pharmacy network and support your growth and operational needs including direct to consumer and physician PAP.

Payor Pharmacy Solutions
How do you expand access and reduce costs? If you are interested in bringing your specialty, mail order or employee mail benefits in-house, call us – we can help you develop your automation platform with community access, member convenience and cost savings in mind. We can walk you through the steps in managing your own future instead of outsourcing.

340B Pharmacy
Starting or managing a 340B pharmacy program can be challenging. McKesson HVS can help you build your 340Bdispensing solution with pharmacy automation and inventory management solutions to keep track of inventory levels and dispense activity.

Outpatient Hospital Pharmacy
Have you been charged with developing a strategy to turn your pharmacy into a revenue center? Then we can help with our outpatient automation solutions to enable you in 340B, specialty pharmacy, employee mail order, and central fill.

McKesson HVS is the market leader in pharmacy automation with more installed systems of all shapes and sizes than anyone else in the nation.

McKesson HVS helps pharmacies increase the quality and lower the cost of providing safe, accurate and efficient pharmacy care.

With McKesson HVS, you benefit from:

  • A team of the most experienced sales, software and hardware engineers in the business
  • Customized solutions that are scalable to your growing business needs and plans
  • The industry’s fastest and most accurate counting technology (99.99%)
  • Bar code medication technology
  • RFID technology
  • Lowest cost per script
  • Reduced labor and staffing needs
  • Smallest install footprint
  • Greater productivity
  • Improved patient safety features
  • Highest uptime and unparalleled reliability
  • Enhanced drug stocking integrity
  • Locking cells for industry-leading drug replenishment security
  • Low labor requirements for upkeep
  • High reliability
  • Scalability to grow with you
  • The power and synergies of McKesson, the leader in healthcare and technological solutions.


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McKesson will work closely with you to develop a volume profile as well as identify any business processes, regulatory constraints or other financial and strategic initiatives that warrant consideration.

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