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Addressing the Pharmacy Industry Labor Shortage with Automation

Omnicell

Central Pharmacy automation eliminates manual tasks like picking and stocking medications, allowing you and your staff to focus on higher value tasks that directly impact patient care. The importance of automation for pharmacies has never been greater.

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Addressing the Top 10 Medication Safety Hazards with Automated Dispensing Cabinet (ADC) Use

Omnicell

Len Hom Director, Product Marketing, Point of Care While there are many benefits to automated dispensing cabinets (ADC), such as increased inventory control and efficiency in drug dispensing practices – limits on configuration and functionality combined with underutilization of available safety features can pose serious risks.

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Why Innovative Hospitals Like Sentara Are Fully Automating Their Central Pharmacy

Omnicell

To achieve that, pharmacy and IT partnered and developed a five-year strategic plan, including a comprehensive assessment of medication distribution models and supporting technology to maximize clinical time, support nursing’s patient care model, reduce manual processes and lower inventory costs.

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How the XR2 System Reduced Dispensing Errors by 92% for Summa Health

Omnicell

To learn more about how the XR2 automated pharmacy dispensing system has helped us to increase medication safety, improve efficiency, maximize inventory control, and enhance patient care, read my recent Pharmacy Purchasing & Products white paper Automated Central Pharmacy Medication Management.

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Illuminate 2021 – Common Medication Safety Hazards with Automated Dispensing Cabinets

Omnicell

Len Hom Director, Product Marketing, Omnicell While there are many benefits to using automated dispensing cabinets (ADCs), such as increased inventory control and efficiency in drug dispensing practices, limits on configuration and functionality combined with underutilization of safety procedures can pose serious risks.