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RPS seeks pharmacist feedback on ‘green guide‘ ahead of hospital pharmacy toolkit launch

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The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) is seeking feedback from hospital pharmacists on its green guide to making professional pharmacy practice more environmentally sustainable. To support the documents, in spring 2024 the RPS will launch a Greener Pharmacy Toolkit, allowing pharmacies to self-accredit their sustainability status.

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STAT+: As AI promises to revolutionize medical note-taking, concerns mount about accuracy and harm

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That’s the vision pitched by a spate of new startups and major tech companies like Microsoft, which one year ago spent over $19 billion to acquire Nuance Communications , the biggest in a crowded field of players using AI to automate medical note-taking.

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Study finds cardiac day ward pharmacists can optimise medication management

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Cardiac day ward pharmacists help to improve medication safety through reviews and communicating any treatment changes to primary care providers, a new study has concluded. The post Study finds cardiac day ward pharmacists can optimise medication management appeared first on Hospital Pharmacy Europe. MRPs per patient.

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Connecting with Patients at Home

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Sokan works as an advanced practice pharmacist within mobile integrated health-community paramedicine at the University of Maryland, Baltimore. In this position, she works with patients in the comfort of their homes after being discharged from a hospital setting. It also improves care coordination and eliminates communication gaps.

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STAT+: Microsoft’s note-taking tool asks doctors to make a grand bargain: Share patient data, and get your life back

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No need to bring a laptop to every patient visit, or spend hours afterward on documentation. The artificial intelligence system is a dream for many doctors: It records their conversations with patients and automatically transcribes the notes into their computer systems.

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5 Things To Know About Antimicrobial Stewardship Regulatory Standards

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BCPS, BCIDP Article Posted 14 April 2023 In 2014 CDC released the Core Elements of Hospital Antibiotic Stewardship Programs (Core Elements) to help hospitals increase infection cure rates while reducing treatment failures, C. difficile infection, adverse effects, antibiotic resistance, hospital costs, and hospital length of stay.

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Revolutionizing Nursing: Eliminating Strain and Burnout Through Technological Efficiency

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Technology offers a lifeline by automating documentation, report generation, and data entry: A. Voice Recognition Technology: Dictating notes through voice recognition software expedites documentation, freeing nurses from typing and ensuring accurate records.