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Alliance Healthcare launches new customer-friendly online portal

Alliance Healthcare today launched a new online portal that provides customers with easy access to its systems and services.

The Alliance Health Care Portal offers a single sign-on process and a platform to order and self-service.


It gives pharmacists immediate access to the company's online ordering platform AH Direct and instant access E-Missings, an online system that makes submitting a missing item claim easier.

The new portal also ensures easy access to self-serve any return claims, making the process quicker for pharmacists.

"We're driving digital with the Alliance Healthcare Portal and are doing everything we can to partner with community pharmacy and help them better serve the patient. This new portal is another fantastic example of how we continue to make doing business with us easier," said Julian Mount, Managing Director, Alliance Healthcare UK.

According to the wholesaler, over 2,000 customers have already registered for the portal.

Pharmacist Olutayo Arikawe of Priory Community Pharmacy, who has been using the portal said: "The portal is helping save time by reducing the need to call in and place an order. Everything I need is in one area, it really is the future and I enjoy using the service."

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