The LTC Innovation Blog

SoftWriters has officially launched Alpha Labs, a dedicated cross-functional innovation team charged with charting the optimal path to unlock the full potential of AI and automation across our product suite.

Why are long term care (LTC) pharmacies under so much pressure today? Staffing shortages, rising prescription volumes, and shrinking margins are straining LTC pharmacies like never before. Every day brings more prescriptions, tighter budgets, and fewer hands to manage it all.

Walk into any long-term care pharmacy today, and you'll feel the pressure immediately. Staffing is leaner, costs are higher, and the demand for accuracy and speed has never been greater. It's no surprise that pharmacy leaders and IT teams are looking for creative ways to stretch resources further.

Your team has worked diligently to prepare a barrage of medication orders, provided crucial clinical support to your long-term care (LTC) facilities, and built strong relationships with your patients. Yet, month after month, a significant chunk of your hard-earned revenue vanishes into the black hole of claim rejections. Sound familiar?

FrameworkLTC Innovation Conference Recap 2025 From September 15–17, hundreds of long-term care (LTC) pharmacy leaders gathered at the Sheraton San Diego for the 15th Annual FrameworkLTC Innovation Conference. Over three days, the event delivered invaluable opportunities for education, networking, and innovation, all centered on advancing the future of LTC pharmacy.

In our recent article, we highlighted the significant, often hidden, costs associated with inefficient inventory management in Long-Term Care (LTC) pharmacies. Now, let's explore practical and proven approaches that your pharmacy can implement to gain control, optimize your stock levels, and enhance overall operational efficiency.

Introducing FrameworkInsight: An Innovative Cloud-Based Business Intelligence Platform for Long-Term Care (LTC) Pharmacies

PITTSBURGH, PA – July 17, 2025 – SoftWriters, the leading provider of pharmacy management software for long-term care (LTC) pharmacies, is proud to announce a new integration between the FrameworkLTC product suite and StatimRx’s logistics platform, enabling real-time delivery data exchange and increased delivery management options across the medication fulfillment lifecycle.