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How can we make medication management easier so no one is darting across hospital hallways searching for medications to retrieve? One word: cloud.

Omnicell

Nilesh Desai Chief Pharmacy Officer, Baptist Health System Medication management, especially with specialized drugs, has become increasingly complex for clinicians. Complicating matters is that 80% of medication management is done outside of the pharmacy. One word: cloud.

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Strategies for Preventing Hospital Drug Diversion

Omnicell

Kim Dove, PharmD Senior Pharmacy Consultant, Omnicell We all understand the harm that controlled substance drug diversion can cause to patients, the healthcare institution, and of course, to the diverters themselves. Consider your practices for entering new medication shipments into inventory.

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Ensuring Medication Safety Through Automation Designed to Support ISMP Best Practices

Omnicell

As these errors continue to be a major challenge and cost concern for health system pharmacy, careful monitoring and intervention is needed to help oversee medication management, including administration workflows and inventory management. Secure storage options for high alert medications such as neuromuscular blockers.

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PQA Welcomes 11 New Members

PQA

Our members include community and specialty pharmacy organizations, pharmacists and other healthcare providers, pharmacies, health plans, pharmacy benefit managers, life sciences, technology vendors, government agencies, health information technology partners, researchers, accrediting organizations and academia.

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PQA Welcomes 11 New Members

PQA

Our members include community and specialty pharmacy organizations, pharmacists and other healthcare providers, pharmacies, health plans, pharmacy benefit managers, life sciences, technology vendors, government agencies, health information technology partners, researchers, accrediting organizations and academia.

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DO vs. MD: What You Need to Know! (Part Two)

The Physician Pharmacist

For more information about Osteopathic physicians, check out , Part One of this blog series where we discuss an overview of Osteopathic Medicine and tackle Residency Match Rates. This is great news for osteopathic physician recognition, but it is still too early to see if the new practices will take hold at individual residency programs.

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6. Pharmacist to Infectious Disease Physician with Dr. Brandon J. Smith

The Physician Pharmacist

Smith covers a wide array of topics that will resonate with aspiring medical professionals and pharmacy enthusiasts alike: Applying to Medical School as a Pharmacy Applicant : Discover the unique considerations and challenges that pharmacy applicants face when making the transition to medical school.