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Leveraging Sterile Compounding Technology and Removing Barriers to Improve Safety

Omnicell

And one of the highest areas of opportunity for human error is in the sterile compounding process. The guidelines recognize IV workflow management systems as the minimum safety standard for preparing compounded preparations and IV robotics are recommended for high volume, large batch preparations.

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Open communication helps ulcerative colitis patients through COVID-19

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Gastroenterologist Dr Séverine Vermeire explains how lockdowns and communication changes over COVID-19 are taking their toll on ulcerative colitis patients and how we can best support them in the new normal. The COVID-19 pandemic might have changed everything about how we communicate, but as humans we still crave social interaction.

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Driving Pharmacy Value Through Robotics and Connected Technology

Omnicell

Implementing an intelligent infrastructure of automation and intelligence, supported by expert services to ensure optimization, is an opportunity for health systems to enhance medication distribution processes, support sterile compounding safety and efficiency, and ultimately improve pharmacy supply chain management.

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Employee Spotlight: Paula Styer Pharmacy Technician

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Paula : I do, primarily I am a compounder, that is how I started out. I am manipulating something for an end product and that’s what I like about compounding - the end product, and [the process of] coming to it. I had been working at a pharmacy in Flint as a technician for about three years doing chemotherapy compounding.

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2023 predictions and challenges in the healthcare business

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I expect a more patient-friendly experience, incorporating trends such as online scheduling and onboarding to create more efficient in-person visits, automated post-visit follow-ups, better incorporation of remote care into the experience, and even direct patient communication with providers to build trust.

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How Pharmacists Can Use Artificial Intelligence To Advance Their Practice: Insights From ChatGPT

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So, fear not, for the future is bright, and with AI as your ally, you’ll continue to be the heroes of healthcare in your community! What are some ways that hospital-based pharmacists can use artificial intelligence to advance their daily practice?

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Customer Relationship Management in Healthcare Industry: Features, Benefits, and Specifics

Viseven

billion by 2025 , with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) growth of more than 9%. It helps to organize communication processes, keep track of operational activities, and see what works in your management approaches and what requires changes in the current health system. Let’s go. What does CRM stand for in Healthcare?