University of Rochester Medicine Pharmacy, Highland Hospital Outpatient Pharmacy is a pharmacy in Rochester, NY, located at 1000 South Avenue. It serves hospital patients being discharged, clinic patients, emergency department patients, individuals regularly seen at Highland Hospital, and Highland employees. The pharmacy fills prescriptions prior to discharge and delivers them to patient rooms. It offers a range of over-the-counter medications at discounted prices, provides immunizations for flu, pneumonia, shingles, tetanus, and COVID, and delivers medication and over-the-counter counseling. It also handles online insurance billing for prescriptions. The pharmacy operates Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The pharmacy is situated near the Highland Hospital lobby, providing convenient access for patients and staff. Doctors can electronically send prescriptions ahead of discharge, and the pharmacy manages insurance details, coordinates payment, and ensures prescriptions are delivered to the patient’s room prior to leaving the hospital. For same-day surgery patients, the pharmacy offers coordination of payment and insurance to streamline discharge. Employees may access prescription savings and use FSA and HSA cards for payments. The pharmacy supports electronic prescription transmission and assists with insurance billing.
The pharmacy is known for its thorough, well-documented business information available online and operates through a well-optimized website that search engines read cleanly. It is a trusted resource within the Highland Hospital community, providing essential pharmacy services integrated with patient care and hospital operations. As part of the University of Rochester Medicine network, it supports both clinical and administrative functions for patients and staff.
Located on South Ave in Rochester, the pharmacy serves as a vital point of care within the hospital’s outpatient services, reinforcing its role in the city’s healthcare infrastructure.