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WellSpan outlines plan for central-fill pharmacy at former Kmart, flags drone delivery as future option
Summary
WellSpan Health told the Springettsbury supervisors it plans to convert most of the former Kmart on Haines Road into a regional central-fill pharmacy that would consolidate mail-order, hospital and urgent-care supplies; the company said drone delivery is being explored but the vendor declined a public technical presentation at this stage.
WellSpan Health representatives told the Springettsbury Township Board of Supervisors during a specially scheduled work session that the health system proposes converting the former Kmart on Haines Road into a central-fill pharmacy to consolidate regional mail-order and institutional supply operations.
Jeff Sterner of WellSpan said the site would be primarily production and distribution, not a retail pickup location. "We're basically filling prescriptions. A big portion of it is mail order," he said, adding the operation would supply hospitals, urgent cares and…
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