Omnicell

JANUARY 10, 2023

Stephanie Gallagher, PharmD, MBA Senior Clinical Product Marketing Manager, Omnicell The sterile compounding industry has been under great scrutiny due to alarming frequency and severity of adverse events from IV compounding, such as the New England Compounding Center catastrophe in 2012.

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IDStewardship

JUNE 6, 2023

This reduces manual errors, saves time, and allows pharmacists to focus on patient care. Chronic Disease Management : AI-powered apps or wearable devices can collect and analyze patient health data, offering real-time insights to pharmacists.

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Omnicell

JANUARY 10, 2023

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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Hospital Pharmacy Europe

MARCH 21, 2024

Supporting the successful compounding of drugs with 3D printing processes has the potential to not only fulfil unmet patient needs but also drive efficiencies in hospital pharmacies. 3 But what about 3D drug printing in hospitals? Moreover, hospital pharmacies often encounter challenges related to drug shortages.

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Pharmacy Is Right For Me

JULY 23, 2024

This camp gave me a real taste of what being a pharmacist entails as I compounded medications and completed various patient care simulations. Growing up, I spent a lot of time in hospitals with my brother, who has a chronic illness. The week at camp was filled with fun and learning.

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Omnicell

JANUARY 10, 2023

Terri Albarano, MS, PharmD Director, Autonomous Pharmacy Advisory Board When patients are admitted to the hospital, they are typically focused on receiving the best care. One key area was in sterile compounding of IVs – a big risk area – in which a dosing error could have serious consequences.

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The Happy PharmD

JANUARY 24, 2025

When deciding between retail and hospital pharmacy, the career path you choose could drastically shape your professional life. Retail pharmacists generally earn a higher salary than their hospital counterparts. In general, retail pharmacists seem to have the edge in salary, especially when compared to staff positions in hospitals.

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Omnicell

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

The operational blind spots caused by disconnected, siloed systems compounded by the delays and errors caused by outdated manual workflows are the hallmarks of operational complexity that impedes ideal perpetual inventory management and leads to financial strains that plague pharmacies. Although $9.9 billion on drug diversion.

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Omnicell

JANUARY 10, 2023

I was first introduced to automated dispensing cabinets for removal of medications when I graduated from nursing school and began working at a hospital in South Carolina. I quickly learned how the automation cabinets provided security and safety for patient care.

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Omnicell

JANUARY 10, 2023

Studies have shown that one out of every ten can put patients at risk. Sterile compounding is also one of the costliest functions in pharmacy operations. Still, many hospital pharmacies continue to struggle to improve safety and efficiency in their sterile compounding operations. 5 at 2 p.m. EDT (11 a.m. 5 at 2 p.m.

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Omnicell

JANUARY 10, 2023

Dennis Wright Senior Director, Central Pharmacy Product Marketing, Omnicell As one of the early adopters of the vision of Autonomous Pharmacy , Texas Children's Hospital in Houston saw the opportunity for connected automation, intelligent data, and technology-enabled services to drive radical change in their medication management strategy.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 19, 2023

With the rising cost of doing business, staff shortages across all aspects of healthcare, and the compounding effect of “doing more with less”, healthcare companies must turn to technology to simplify their workloads. Patient care questions can be more carefully vetted with appropriate source content libraries.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Pharmacies would crumble without the assistance of pharmacy techs in managing inventory, interacting with patients, and assisting pharmacists with dispensing medications safely and accurately. These highly trained professionals help drive patient care and ensure the pharmacy operates smoothly.

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Omnicell

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Jennifer Tryon, PharmD, MS, FASHP Associate Vice President and Chief Pharmacy Officer, Wake Forest Baptist Health Every day, the healthcare industry faces new challenges that are impeding goals to deliver quality patient care. The stress of managing more complex systems in the face of higher expectations continues to grow.

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Hospital Pharmacy Europe

JANUARY 30, 2025

As the need for, and interest in, phage therapy grows, hospital pharmacists and clinicians must understand guidance on patient selection, treatment administration and regulatory compliance. A recent multicentre, retrospective study involving 100 patients treated with personalised phage therapy reported promising results.

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pharmaphorum

MAY 11, 2021

Healthcare systems the world over have been facing the same challenges for some time – and the pandemic has only served to compound them. It is a centralised UK database containing chest X-ray, magnetic resonance imaging, and computed tomography images from hospital patients across the country.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 6, 2025

Ro5’s AI Chemistry Platform also uses advanced machine learning models and cheminformatics tools for quick compound discovery and design from hit identification to lead optimisation. Juvenescence CBE and CEO Dr Richard Marshall stated: “We are delighted to welcome the Ro5 team and the company’s capabilities into Juvenescence.

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Omnicell

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Juliana Linsdell, BSN, RN Omnicell Nurse Consultant For our customer, Massachusetts General Hospital – the No. 6-ranked hospital in the country by US News & World Report – getting medications from the Central Pharmacy to patient units in seven different buildings involves a lot of walking – and elevators.

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PharmD Live

JANUARY 15, 2025

Medication-related issues, such as adverse drug events (ADEs) and nonadherence, compound these challenges by contributing to preventable healthcare expenses. Chronic Care Management Managing chronic conditions is one of the greatest challenges in modern healthcare.

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Omnicell

MARCH 27, 2023

Ken Perez Vice President, Healthcare Policy and Government Affairs, Omnicell Nearly every hospital patient receives medications dispensed by pharmacy, and nearly every patient bill includes medications managed by pharmacy. Over the last 12 months, drug spend in the US totaled $576 billion. But automation alone is not enough.

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Omnicell

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Ken Perez Vice President, Healthcare Policy and Government Affairs, Omnicell Nearly every hospital patient receives medications dispensed by pharmacy, and nearly every patient bill includes medications managed by pharmacy. Over the last 12 months, drug spend in the US totaled $576 billion. But automation alone is not enough.

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Viseven

AUGUST 29, 2024

For instance, using 5G-enabled patient monitoring devices for individuals with diabetes or cardiovascular conditions can save lives and prevent worsening symptoms, which, in turn, positively impacts insurance company’s bottom line. This real-time data helps manage hospital operations and curb the spread of viruses and infections.

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Drug Topics

JUNE 25, 2025

3 “Although numerous studies have shown significant advantages of CGM use over traditional BGM in improving glycemic control and reducing diabetes-related hospitalizations and emergency room service utilization, this technology is underutilized in historically marginalized pediatric and adult populations.” References 1.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

AUGUST 8, 2024

With this knowledge, they can implement operational changes that mitigate the harm of drug shortages to patients. However, if this isn’t an option, pharmacists may need to consider outsourcing to a compounding pharmacy. Nevertheless, rationing is typically more common in hospitals than in community pharmacies.

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Drug Topics

JULY 7, 2025

READ MORE: Diabetes Resource Center Ready to impress your pharmacy colleagues with the latest drug information, industry trends, and patient care tips? The drugs can prevent reabsorption of filtered glucose from the tubular lumen. 2 One of the risks of SGLT2is has been an increase in hematocrit levels, ranging from 2.3% REFERENCES 1.

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Hospital Pharmacy Europe

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

For many of us, the day-to-day reality involves juggling patient needs, understaffed teams, and overwhelming administrative burdens that detract from the one thing that drew us into healthcare in the first place: patient care. With every new challenge it’s easy to ask: ‘Is this really what I signed up for?’

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Drug Topics

JUNE 19, 2025

Image Credit: WindyNight - stock.adobe.com "Our findings showed that adolescents who received this combination therapy were able to improve many symptoms typically associated with insulin-managed type one diabetes,” Farid Mahmud, MD, FRCPC, physician at The Hospital for Sick Children, said in a news release. REFERENCES 1. News release.

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pharmaphorum

MAY 11, 2021

Healthcare systems the world over have been facing the same challenges for some time – and the pandemic has only served to compound them. It is a centralised UK database containing chest X-ray, magnetic resonance imaging, and computed tomography images from hospital patients across the country.

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Drug Topics

JUNE 24, 2025

1 “The inclusion of obesity or surrogate body mass index in prognostic scores and streamlining the management strategy and treatment guidelines to account for the impact of obesity would be vital to improving patient outcomes in hospitalized COVID-19 patients,” continued authors of the Frontiers in Endocrinology study.

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Drug Topics

JUNE 24, 2025

Before this approval, pediatric patients 5 and older could only receive the medication through an intravenous formulation administered by a health care provider based on weight. It would be a 1-hour infusion in a hospital or clinic setting every 4 weeks, following an initial loading phase given on days 0, 14, and 28.

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 8, 2025

Evidence supports the model's effectiveness, showing reduced relapse rates in multiple sclerosis patients. SHOW MORE Integrating specialty pharmacists into neurology teams enhances patient care, medication management, and clinical outcomes for chronic conditions.

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 22, 2025

Robert Nichols, PharmD, BCPS: My name is Rob Nichols, and I'm the director of clinical operations at Greenwood Pharmacy and Compounding Center in Waterloo, Iowa. Pharmacy Times: Can you introduce yourself? I’m passionate about helping pharmacists be more involved in chronic disease management and increasing CGM access.

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 20, 2025

Kalis, PharmD, BCOP Key Takeaways Oncology pharmacy's complexity outpaces the generalist model, necessitating specialization for effective patient care and operational efficiency. These are all important and necessary topics that help cancer centers run effectively and deliver exceptional patient care.

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Drug Topics

JUNE 9, 2025

The pollution includes fine particulate matter, ozone, nitrogen oxides, and volatile organic compounds, all of which can be transported in a smoke plume miles away from the actual fire.” During or after a wildfire, I often see patients with lung conditions presenting with worse cough, breathlessness, and wheezing. REFERENCES 1.

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Drug Topics

JUNE 16, 2025

Image Credit: Crystal light - stock.adobe.com “Patients suffering from chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps often live with the constant obstruction of their nasal passages that can lead to burdensome nasal congestion and loss of smell,” Eugenio De Corso, MD, PhD, ENT specialist at the A. REFERENCES 1.

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Pharmacy Times

JULY 2, 2025

Pharmacists are essential in managing access, patient education, and monitoring outcomes, ensuring adherence and addressing administrative challenges. SHOW MORE Discover how Vyepti revolutionizes migraine prevention with rapid efficacy and strong safety, empowering pharmacists to enhance patient care.

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 24, 2025

Beyond that, it’s about sharing clinical experiences—learning how others approach patient care, maybe doing things a little differently or more effectively. It’s incredibly impactful to be in a room full of amazing pharmacists from across the country, reviewing late-breaking ASCO data.

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