Pharmacy Department
Community Memorial Hospital Pharmacy:
Our pharmacist helps to ensure safe and effective treatment through interdisciplinary medication management with your care team. Medication preparation and dispensing services at Community Memorial Hospital are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to patients staying within our facility. Your medications are carefully evaluated by a pharmacist for correct dosing, route, indication and duration. Side effects and potential interactions with other medications are also evaluated to ensure safety.
EPharmacy Services:
Avera ePharmacy services provides Telepharmacy coverage for patients within our facility during after-hours. This innovative technology helps to ensure continuity of care through the same evaluation of your medications while a pharmacist is not physically on site.
Anticoagulation Clinic Services:
The Redfield Anticoagulation Clinic, led by Alyssa Osborn Howard, Pharm.D., provides care for patients on anticoagulant medication. This program requires only a finger prick to determine a patient’s INR value. With a Clinical Pharmacist leading the program, the manipulation of your medication is handled with expertise.
CMH Pharmacy Services:
- In-house medication review, dosing and consultation
- In-house medication consultation during traumas/emergent situations
- Antibiotic consultation
- Anticoagulant teaching
- Redfield Anticoagulation Clinic services
CMH Pharmacy Staff
Heather Caton, Pharm D, BCGP
Director of Pharmacy/Clinical Pharmacist