Liberty Software: Developing What Pharmacists Want

Jeremy Manchester, president of Liberty Software, tells us how his company is helping independent pharmacies improve day-to-day operations.

Jeremy Manchester

In this interview with ComputerTalk Publisher Bill Lockwood, Jeremy Manchester, president of Liberty Software, tells us how his company is helping independent pharmacies improve day-to-day operations.

Bill Lockwood: Let’s begin with a little background on Liberty. When did you launch your first pharmacy management system, and what made you target the pharmacy market? And any high-water marks over the years you would like to tell us about?

Jeremy Manchester: I grew up in this business. My father and my grandfather both worked for several of the earliest pharmacy software companies back when most pharmacies were still using typewriters. In fact, my grandfather taught me how to program.

Liberty has been in business for a long time. I started at Liberty 18 years ago, when my father first took over the company as president. At the time there were maybe 70 pharmacies using an early iteration of our pharmacy software.

Since then, we’ve completely rewritten our platform from the …