MHA Membership

Why should I choose MHA over other GPOs?

MHA offers you all the advantages of its major purchasing power as well as sophisticated tools, unique in the industry, to maximize your savings AND your profitability—like our Rebate Mhaximizer, Accu-Link, Accu-Choice and our ClinAssist program. We also provide unparalleled member support with our team of dedicated Personal Account Representatives (PARs) who are your link to all that MHA has to offer, as well as nationwide National Account Managers able to provide on-site service and consultations. Want to know more about these programs? Click on Webtools for more details.

What programs do you offer?

MHA’s portfolio of contracts covers Pharmaceutical, Medical/Surgical, Laboratory, Capital Equipment, Food and Nutrition, as well as, network access to the majority of the largest national and regional prescription drug plans managing the newly created Medicare Part D drug benefit.

Who is eligible?

Closed shop Long-Term Care providers, Hospitals, Home Health Care/Home Infusion providers, HMOs, Physicians, Clinics, Ambulatory Care Centers, Mail Order, Retail facilities, State facilities and Specialty pharmacies.

How do I become a member?

It’s easy. Fill out our online application form, and you will be contacted by one of our representatives with further information or call 1-800-642-3020.

What are the membership criteria?

Long-term care providers

You must be a closed shop pharmacy
You must provide a DEA certificate and a pharmacy license
If you operate a retail location as well as a closed shop you must maintain a separate inventory and record keeping system as well as separate DEA and pharmacy licenses. There must be a separate entrance and exit for your retail and closed shop operations.

Hospitals:

Any licensed hospital in the United States and Puerto Rico
You must be a closed shop pharmacy
You must provide a DEA certificate and a pharmacy license
If you operate a retail location as well as a closed shop you must maintain a separate inventory and record keeping system as well as separate DEA and pharmacy licenses. There must be a separate entrance and exit for your retail and closed shop operations.

Home Health Care/Home Infusion:

Pharmacies supplying services to home health care and home infusion facilities
You must be a closed shop pharmacy
You must provide a DEA/HIN certificate and a pharmacy license
If you operate a retail location as well as a closed shop you must maintain a separate inventory and record keeping system as well as separate DEA and pharmacy licenses. There must be a separate entrance and exit for your retail and closed shop operations.

When will I become eligible?

As soon as we process your application, you will be announced in our membership update. Thirty days later you become eligible. For example, if you appear in the March 15^th update, you become eligible for contract pricing on April 15^th. We need this time to communicate with our supply partners and your wholesaler/distributor to ensure correct loading to MHA contracts.