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9 ways pharmacy technician roles are changing

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This includes counting, measuring, and packaging medications, as well as labeling and organizing them for distribution. Providing administrative support Pharmacy techs perform data entry tasks, such as entering prescriptions into a patient record and updating insurance information in pharmacy management systems, says Dr. Staiger.

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RFID: The future of smart labelling?

Pharmaceutical Technology

In August of 2022, Fresenius Kabi announced a three-year plan to add GS1 Data Matrix barcodes, also known as 2D barcodes, to its US pharmaceutical portfolio. The aim was to streamline workflows in healthcare facilities by reducing error-prone manual data entry for every customer.

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Why intelligent automation is the future for regulation

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To improve data confidence regulatory executives should take a four-step approach to change how they: Collect Data: Life sciences organisations should utilise cloud-based solutions with global access that facilitates one repository with a single source of truth and eliminates the use of local file sharing and servers.

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Advancement through adversity: how Covid-driven innovations are becoming best practices for pharmacovigilance

Pharmaceutical Technology

AEs can be caused by using medicinal products within or outside the terms of their marketing authorisations (such as off-label therapeutic use, overdose, misuse, abuse or medication errors), as well as from occupational exposure.