AvaCare, Inc.

AvaCare, Inc. We are well-positioned to help you navigate today’s complex medication management for end-of-life patients. We have unmatched hospice industry perspective.

Our size allows us to provide a higher level of personal service, more access to our pharmacists, and from-the-top accountability. We collaborate closely with our hospice partners to understand their challenges and offer personal solutions. We know the challenges our hospices partners face, from a diverse patient base, ongoing employee educational needs, billing cycles and optimal patient care goals. So we explore every possible answer, and then develop actionable solutions to change challenges into accomplishments. Our leaders come from your world, having owned and operated their own hospices. It’s that perspective that leads to our dedication to basing clinical recommendations solely on what is best for the patient and what’s most cost-effective. We support our partners by providing up-to-date, industry leading information and resources to empower them with the knowledge, information and support they need to enhance patient care. Information and resources available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, right at their fingertips.

In an exciting move set to redefine the hospice pharmacy benefit management (PBM) landscape, PDC Rx and AvaCare announce...
07/02/2025

In an exciting move set to redefine the hospice pharmacy benefit management (PBM) landscape, PDC Rx and AvaCare announce their decision to consolidate, forming one unified entity that will deliver enhanced value, efficiency, and transparency to clients, patients, and partners across the hospice healthcare ecosystem.

What a great time at the AHHC of NC Conference!It was so nice to connect with everyone who attended and to finish the ev...
04/30/2025

What a great time at the AHHC of NC Conference!
It was so nice to connect with everyone who attended and to finish the event with a wonderful dinner alongside our customers.

A huge congratulations to our very own Dr. Ellen Fulp, who received the Carolyn Cusic Professional of the Year Award — a well-deserved honor recognizing her dedication to hospice education and patient care!

AvaCare’s Operations Administrator, April Cooper, is on the road, sharing with our hospice partners. Keep a look out for...
01/28/2025

AvaCare’s Operations Administrator, April Cooper, is on the road, sharing with our hospice partners. Keep a look out for April and our hospice pharmacy team… coming to a hospice location near you!

Ellen Heath Fulp and Dr. Lauren Templeton are speaking on   at the Texas and New Mexico Hospice Organization annual conf...
01/21/2025

Ellen Heath Fulp and Dr. Lauren Templeton are speaking on at the Texas and New Mexico Hospice Organization annual conference next month in Houston. We hope to see you there!

Happy National Pharmacist Day to our wonderful team of pharmacists, and to all the community pharmacists serving hospice...
01/12/2025

Happy National Pharmacist Day to our wonderful team of pharmacists, and to all the community pharmacists serving hospice patients! 😃💊🩺

Merry Christmas from AvaCare! Our team held our holiday celebration today, and it was a great time! Special shout out to...
12/16/2024

Merry Christmas from AvaCare! Our team held our holiday celebration today, and it was a great time! Special shout out to our President, Tammi, for making it such a special day at AvaCare! 🎄

Enjoying the Weatherbee Resources hospice boot camp! AvaCare is glad to meet new hospice friends and network with our co...
12/03/2024

Enjoying the Weatherbee Resources hospice boot camp! AvaCare is glad to meet new hospice friends and network with our colleagues!

Enjoying day one of the South Carolina Home Care & Hospice Association annual conference in Myrtle Beach!
11/14/2024

Enjoying day one of the South Carolina Home Care & Hospice Association annual conference in Myrtle Beach!

Ellen Fulp Earns Fellow Status from theAmerican Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine  Greensboro, NC – Ellen Fulp,...
11/08/2024

Ellen Fulp Earns Fellow Status from the
American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine


Greensboro, NC – Ellen Fulp, PharmD MSPC BCGP FAAHPM, of Sophia, North Carolina recently earned the designation Fellow of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (FAAHPM). This is the highest honor that can be bestowed upon a member. The Academy is the professional organization for physicians specializing in hospice and palliative medicine, nurses, and other healthcare providers.

Dr. Fulp is the Director of Pharmacy Education at AvaCare, Inc in Greensboro, North Carolina. She is a graduate of the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy and completed both her undergraduate and Doctor of Pharmacy degrees at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Ellen completed her master’s degree in Palliative Care at the University of Colorado Denver, as the only pharmacist member of the inaugural class. Ellen is Board Certified in Geriatric Pharmacy, specializing in safe, appropriate medication use in the elderly.

Ellen will receive the designation during the closing plenary session at the Annual Assembly of Hospice and Palliative Care in Denver, Colorado on Saturday, February 8, 2025, joined by colleagues working in the field of hospice and palliative care.

Dr. Fulp has demonstrated a significant commitment to the field of hospice and palliative care, and we celebrate her in her achievement.

About the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
The American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM) is the professional organization for physicians specializing in hospice and palliative medicine (HPM), as well as nurses, PAs, social workers, and other health and spiritual care practitioners committed to improving quality of life for seriously ill patients and their families. For more than 30 years, AAHPM has been dedicated to expanding access to high quality palliative care, and advancing the discipline of HPM, through professional education and training, development of a specialist workforce, support for clinical practice standards, research and public policy. AAHPM is governed by a 20-member Board of Directors and managed by a full-time staff along with additional, support provided by Association Management Center (AMC) based in Chicago, IL.

During National Pharmacy Week, we'd like to introduce some of our invaluable pharmacy team members!We’re wrapping up the...
10/25/2024

During National Pharmacy Week, we'd like to introduce some of our invaluable pharmacy team members!

We’re wrapping up the week by celebrating the one and only Tammi Summers! Tammi and her business partner started AvaCare over 15 years ago! Thank you, Tammi, for all you do for AvaCare and for the hospice community! 🩷💊

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