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EU pharma reform package clears key Parliament vote

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The European Parliament has voted through reforms to legislation regulating the pharma sector, which the industry claims could compromise competitiveness and patient care.

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Pharmacy Marketing: Urgent Strip Packaging Opportunity

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If you provide strip or multi-dose packaging, you were just handed a golden egg from CVS. CVS suddenly announced the discontinuation of its strip packaging services. Patients were given zero warning and told to find another pharmacy after their current order. Patients need a new pharmacy right away.

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Roche debuts smart glucose monitor for hospital use

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. “Frontline health workers are under increasing pressure to not only accurately diagnose patients, but also make appropriate decisions on all aspects of disease management and patient care,” commented Thomas Schinecker, chief executive of Roche’s diagnostics division.

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Why Innovative Hospitals Like Sentara Are Fully Automating Their Central Pharmacy

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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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Celltrion’s Yuflyma receives US FDA approval for multiple conditions

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It represents a key treatment option in patient care and patient choice. “As As a leading global biopharmaceutical company, we are leveraging our unique heritage in biotechnology, supply chain excellence and best-in-class sales capabilities to expand the availability of high-quality biosimilars for US patients.”

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

Omnicell

XR2 offered two key advantages – flexibility to support multiple distribution models including centralized, decentralized, or hybrid, and the ability to store and dispense many different form factors in their native manufacturer packaging. One of the most exciting features of XR2 is the dispensing accuracy.

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Digital health player UpHealth swells with three-way merger

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The three-way deal combines UpHealth – which provides patient care management, telemedicine and digital pharmacy services and gives its name to the new group – with CloudBreak, which provides a video consultation platform for doctors and patients.

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