Discount pharmacy giant Chemist Warehouse and dispense system vendor Corum are both set to connect to the My Health Record system in the new year, meaning all community pharmacy software vendors have now signed on to the Australian Digital Health Agency's community pharmacy software industry partnership.

Chemist Warehouse, which currently uses Corum's LOTS dispensing system but is understood to be considering its options, has about 300 retail stores around the country. Corum, which along with Fred IT and Minfos dominates the community pharmacy software market, has about 1000 customers for its suite of products and is currently building a a new cloud-based system.