Independent Pharmacy Buying Group
Improving the Bottom Line for Our Members
Who We Are
Created in 1996, Independent Pharmacy Buying Group (IPBG) was founded by three pharmacy owners fighting to stay competitive with the rise of large, national chain pharmacies. IPBG combines the volume of independent pharmacies throughout seven states to provide the leverage needed to purchase the lowest cost of goods possible.
Ongoing Support
We know what independent pharmacies are facing and offer ongoing support to help owners keep an eye on their bottom line.
Benchmark Progress
We offer guidance on your key performance indicators (KPIs) to help identify ways you can improve your top and bottom line.
Go-To Partnerships
Since going into business in 1996, we’ve identified and worked with a variety of vendors that we trust to help your pharmacy thrive.
Make it Simple
Improve your workflow and profitability by utilizing a number of programs, including 340B, payroll services, and more.
IPBG Member Benefits
No monthly or annual dues or fees.
Stay competitive with wholesaler pricing.
Longer dating on prescription returns.
Better serve patients by saving time on operations.
More control over cash flow each month.
Improve profitability while maximizing efficiencies.
Why Do Independent Pharmacy Owners Join IPBG?
Stay Independent
Being an independent pharmacy owner doesn’t mean you have to go it alone. IPBG members keep their independence while gaining resources to help them compete with large, national chain pharmacies.
Gain Leverage
Combining resources allows IPBG members to fight for the lowest drug costs. Members receive exclusive pricing through AmerisourceBergen, which provides the lowest cost of goods for both generic and brand-name drugs.
No Monthly or Annual Membership Fees
At IPBG, we believe belonging to a buying group should cost you nothing.
