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Adopting Automation Supports Safer, More Efficient Sterile Compounding

Omnicell

Dennis Wright Senior Director, Central Pharmacy Dispensing Services, Omnicell As disruption and uncertainty in the supply of IV medications from outsourced compounding facilities continues, health system pharmacies should reevaluate how they are managing sterile compounding needs. 23 at 1 pm ET.

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Reducing Drug Spend with IV Robotic Services

Omnicell

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. Insourcing IV compounding services at Moses H. The number of improperly prepared IVs is staggering.

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Advocates for Safe IV Preparation Practices Share Their Inspiration Podcast

Omnicell

All this means hospitals must prepare the majority of their IVs in-house and, we believe this will continue. • Auto Bar-Code Labeling produced only for final preparations. And this doesn’t even take into account the manual involvement associated with the stream of new drugs coming to market.