Otterbein Homes Names Remedi SeniorCare® 'Provider of the Year 2011'

BALTIMORE, Oct. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Remedi SeniorCare^® was bestowed the honor on Sept. 24 of being named Otterbein Senior Lifestyle Choices' Provider of the Year 2011.

"Ever since Remedi SeniorCare became our pharmacy provider they have assisted in fulfilling our mission and United Methodist tradition of seeking to enhance the quality of life and holistic growth of older persons," said John Kitchen, Director, Procurement, Otterbein Homes, Inc. "The Remedi team has embraced this partnership with the entire Otterbein organization, our staff and our residents by providing the best quality and service at competitive costs. This, combined with their operational expertise and technology innovations, helps ensure we can meet the ever-changing challenges in the healthcare industry."

"We at Remedi feel very honored by this recognition," said Michael Bronfein, Remedi SeniorCare Chairman and CEO. "We've valued our partnership with Otterbein since 2008, and are proud to have the opportunity to serve more than 600 of their skilled nursing and assisted living facility residents."

"Otterbein is known for being a leading-edge long-term care provider in Ohio," he added. "Their unique vision to create comfortable environments that facilitate excellent nursing and rehabilitation is in alignment with our mission, which is to deliver the best resident-centered care possible. They are a wonderful partner, and we are very pleased that we can provide them with our unparalleled customer service and deliver safer pharmacy services with our innovative solutions."

The award was presented at the Otterbein Dilgard Golf Outing that was held Sept. 24, 2012.

About Otterbein Senior Lifestyle Choices

Founded in 1912, Otterbein is leading the nation in changing the face of nursing care. Otterbein provides full-service, continuing care through skilled nursing and assisted living facilities located in Lebanon, St. Mary's, Cridersville, Pemberville and North Shore. They also provide skilled nursing care and rehabilitation through their innovative Otterbein Skilled Nursing & Rehab Neighborhoods, where seniors move to homes located in the community at large.  These neighborhoods are located in Perrysburg and Monclova in northern Ohio and Maineville, Middletown and Springboro in southern Ohio.  For more information, visit www.otterbein.org.

About Remedi SeniorCare

Remedi SeniorCare^®, a leading-edge pharmacy provider, enables long-term care facilities to deliver better business results and provide exceptional resident-centered care. At the forefront of implementing high-tech advancements for the industry, Remedi redefined medication administration and management with the launch of the Paxit^® automated medication dispensing system, delivering superior accuracy, efficiency and medication cost reduction.  Remedi's online and electronic tools via My Remedi^® web portal and Connexit^™ electronic data interchange further drive business management efficiency and overall cost reduction.  Remedi supports nearly 31,000 residents across nine states and Washington, D.C. with RapidResponse℠customer service, ensuring prompt access to medication delivery, expertise and comprehensive support. For more information, visit www.RemediRx.com.

SOURCE Remedi SeniorCare