Pharmacy IT support services

Pharmacy IT support services designed specifically for NHS-contracted pharmacies and independent pharmacy groups - so your team can focus on patients, not infrastructure.

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The IT pressures pharmacies are facing right now

Running a pharmacy now means managing more clinical responsibility, more patient data and more operational pressure, which is why pharmacy IT support services need to be practical, responsive and built around the way your team works.

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    Ransomware doesn't stop for dispensing hours

    Pharmacies hold sensitive patient records, prescription data, and NHS-linked clinical systems. That makes them a high target for hackers. A successful attack doesn't just lock your files - it stops your dispensary. 
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    When healthcare IT is hit, disruption cascades fast across primary care - appointments are postponed and pharmacy dispensing queues build.

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    When operational tech fails, the pressure lands on you

    In a pharmacy, disruption isn't abstract - it's queues, rework, and staff firefighting. When print breaks, records aren't where they should be, or a suspicious email slips through, the impact hits the people keeping the branch running. ARC was built to take that operational pressure off your plate - with proactive support and clear, plain-English communication across Print · Store · Secure. 
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    Small failures compound fast - ARC focuses on preventing disruption before it reaches the counter.

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    Three pillars. One coordinated team.

    Print management, records storage, and cyber security are usually handled separately - different suppliers, different tickets, different priorities. ARC connects them into one joined-up partnership, with one point of contact and one coordinated onboarding and support experience - so issues don't get bounced around and nothing falls through the gaps. 
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    One accountable partner = clearer ownership, faster decisions, calmer day-to-day operations.

Pharmacy IT support built around the way pharmacies actually work

ARC’s pharmacy IT support services are built around the operational pressures your team faces every day, from dispensary uptime and secure access to print reliability, cyber resilience and clear supplier ownership, so changes fit how your pharmacy actually runs.

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    We understand your workflow

    ARC's pharmacy IT support services are shaped around the way pharmacies work every day - busy counters, dispensing pressure, secure access, reliable print and clear ownership when something needs attention. We support the workflow, not a generic template.
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    One partner, full accountability

    Under ARC's co-managed RACI model, every service has a named owner and a clear escalation path. No finger-pointing. No "that's not our side." One number to call, one accountable team - across Print · Store · Secure. 
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    Structured onboarding, no disruption

    Our 40-step onboarding methodology means your transition to ARC is planned, staged, and communicated at every point - around your dispensary schedule, not ours.

What ARC delivers for pharmacies

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Managed Print Services for Pharmacies

Brother-primary managed print services covering prescription labels, patient-facing documents, and back-office printing. Proactive toner management, device monitoring, and SLA-backed break-fix support for dispensary-critical hardware. 
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ARC Secure (Prevent · Respond · Recover)

Fully managed, 24/7 cyber security designed for essential services organisations, including pharmacies - protecting users and devices, reducing breach risk, and giving you clear, plain-English guidance when something needs attention. 
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Backup & Business Continuity (BCDR)

Secure backups plus a clear recovery plan to keep your pharmacy operational during an outage or incident - with tested restore targets and step-by-step support to get you back up and running fast.
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ARC Store

Secure records storage and a clear digitisation pathway, freeing clinical space and reducing the risk of lost or mishandled patient records.

How ARC supports essential services

Our customer feedback is independently measured through NPS, with ARC scoring 50+ against an industry average of 30+.

Read Cuckfield Medical Practice and The Vale Surgery
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Cuckfield Medical Practice and The Vale Surgery

See how ARC helped Cuckfield Medical Practice and The Vale Surgery keep prescriptions and blood forms moving with proactive toner ordering, remote diagnostics and same-day or next-day print support.

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Bere Regis

See how ARC helped Bere Regis GP practice replace unreliable printers, reduce wasted toner and drum stock, and support high-volume prescription printing.

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Lime Tree Surgery

See how ARC helped Lime Tree Surgery build reliable, transparent managed print support across a busy multi-site GP practice.

Procurement and assurance - making it easy to say yes

ARC Secure holds Cyber Essentials certification and is available on G-Cloud for eligible public sector procurement routes. ARC also supports assurance through plain-English guidance, clear ownership, and evidence-led security reviews.

Frequently asked questions

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Still have questions?

Dive into our full FAQ section for comprehensive guidance and helpful resources.

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Ready to confirm ARC is the right fit for your pharmacy?

If you are looking for a partner that understands pharmacy IT, we can talk through what you need and what ARC would look like in practice.