Providen Pharmacy Logistics provides centralized prescription fulfillment and packaging solutions for pharmacies and healthcare facilities across Canada. Their services include high-volume vial and unit-dose filling, compliance packaging, inventory management, and Pro-Fill software which integrates their automation solutions and seamlessly connects pharmacies. Providen aims to increase efficiencies, free up pharmacists' time for patient care, reduce errors, and lower costs through supply chain optimization. They are seeking partnership opportunities across the pharmaceutical industry.
This document discusses telepharmacy, which allows pharmacists to provide clinical pharmacy services to remote locations through telecommunication technologies. Telepharmacy connects rural healthcare sites with urban pharmacies and pharmacists. Pharmacists can remotely review prescriptions, counsel patients, and monitor pharmacy technicians at rural sites through video conferencing and automated dispensing machines. While telepharmacy improves access to pharmaceutical care for rural communities, it also faces regulatory and operational challenges that need to be addressed for successful implementation.
Telepharmacy allows pharmacists to provide pharmaceutical services to remote areas using telecommunications technology. It aims to improve access to healthcare in underserved populations by allowing a single pharmacist to supervise multiple small clinics and hospitals remotely. The main types of telepharmacy are remote order review, remote dispensing, IV admixture preparation, and remote patient counseling. While it provides economic and access benefits, challenges include additional costs and operational difficulties of the remote workflow model. Telepharmacy has potential to address pharmacist shortages but also requires addressing legal issues regarding the remote practice of pharmacy.
Telepharmacy allows for the delivery of pharmaceutical care via telecommunication to patients in remote locations without direct access to a pharmacist. It involves a central pharmacy using audio/video technology to provide clinical services like counseling to remote sites staffed by technicians. The document discusses different telepharmacy models used in various countries and states how it works through the central pharmacy verifying prescriptions and remotely monitoring medication dispensing. While it improves access to care, challenges include ensuring compliance with pharmacy laws and providing continuous care through technology.
Telepharmacy allows pharmacists to provide care to remote areas through telecommunications. It involves pharmacists remotely reviewing prescriptions, monitoring drug therapy, and counseling patients via videoconferencing from an urban center connected to rural clinics. This improves access to healthcare in isolated communities by allowing one pharmacist to serve multiple remote sites, reducing costs. Studies show telepharmacy can decrease medication errors and adverse drug events by increasing pharmacist oversight. However, regulations regarding the pharmacist's physical location and role need to be addressed for telepharmacy to fully address shortages in rural pharmacy services.
Telepharmacy involves the delivery of pharmacy services via telecommunications to patients who do not have direct contact with a pharmacist. It allows remote dispensing of medications and can provide services like drug therapy monitoring and patient counseling. Telepharmacy is commonly used in small hospitals, pharmacies, or clinics in isolated rural areas that are connected to an urban pharmacy with greater pharmacist access. It ensures patients in remote areas have access to medications and pharmacist care.
Telepharmacy enables the provision of pharmaceutical services through telecommunication technologies between remote sites and central pharmacies. A qualified pharmacist at the central location can review prescriptions, dispense medications, provide counseling, and monitor patients located far away. Telepharmacy improves access to healthcare in rural areas by allowing pharmacist services without travel. However, regulatory issues and operational challenges like technological limitations and increased workload need to be addressed for telepharmacy to be implemented effectively.
Telepharmacy involves delivering pharmaceutical care via telecommunications to patients who may not have direct contact with a pharmacist. It allows pharmacists to actively provide pharmacy services from a distance through technologies like store-and-forward messaging, remote patient monitoring, and mobile care. Telepharmacy can increase access to healthcare for underserved populations, reduce costs, and save travel time for both providers and patients. While it faces challenges like acceptance of the technology and technical constraints, telepharmacy holds promise for improving access to pharmaceutical care for people in rural and remote communities.
Telepharmacy is delivery of pharmaceutical care via telecommunications to patients in locations where they may not have direct contact with pharmacist. It is an instance of wider phenomenon of telemedicine, as implemented in the field of pharmacy.
Telepharmacy services include drug therapy monitoring, patient counseling, monitoring of formulary compliance with the aid of teleconferencing or videoconferencing.
Telepharmacy services can be delivered at retail pharmacy sites or through hospitals, nursing homes or other medical care facilities.
Rural residents and communities lack easy access to healthcare services often due to geographical and demographical factors.
Telepharmacy holds significant promise as a technology to improve access to pharmaceutical care for people living in rural and remote communities.
Telepharmacy is quickly becoming an integral part of modern pharmacy practice that has the potential to provide quality pharmaceutical services, such as medication management, dispensing, patient counseling, and drug information.
Inherent to the adoption of these practices are legal challenges and pitfalls that need to be addressed. A well-developed system, however, can change the practice of pharmacy that is beneficial to both the rural communities and the hospital or retail pharmacies that deliver these services.
This document discusses telepharmacy, which allows pharmacists to provide clinical pharmacy services to remote locations through telecommunication technologies. Telepharmacy connects rural healthcare sites with urban pharmacies and pharmacists. Pharmacists can remotely review prescriptions, counsel patients, and monitor pharmacy technicians at rural sites through video conferencing and automated dispensing machines. While telepharmacy improves access to pharmaceutical care for rural communities, it also faces regulatory and operational challenges that need to be addressed for successful implementation.
Telepharmacy allows pharmacists to provide pharmaceutical services to remote areas using telecommunications technology. It aims to improve access to healthcare in underserved populations by allowing a single pharmacist to supervise multiple small clinics and hospitals remotely. The main types of telepharmacy are remote order review, remote dispensing, IV admixture preparation, and remote patient counseling. While it provides economic and access benefits, challenges include additional costs and operational difficulties of the remote workflow model. Telepharmacy has potential to address pharmacist shortages but also requires addressing legal issues regarding the remote practice of pharmacy.
Telepharmacy allows for the delivery of pharmaceutical care via telecommunication to patients in remote locations without direct access to a pharmacist. It involves a central pharmacy using audio/video technology to provide clinical services like counseling to remote sites staffed by technicians. The document discusses different telepharmacy models used in various countries and states how it works through the central pharmacy verifying prescriptions and remotely monitoring medication dispensing. While it improves access to care, challenges include ensuring compliance with pharmacy laws and providing continuous care through technology.
Telepharmacy allows pharmacists to provide care to remote areas through telecommunications. It involves pharmacists remotely reviewing prescriptions, monitoring drug therapy, and counseling patients via videoconferencing from an urban center connected to rural clinics. This improves access to healthcare in isolated communities by allowing one pharmacist to serve multiple remote sites, reducing costs. Studies show telepharmacy can decrease medication errors and adverse drug events by increasing pharmacist oversight. However, regulations regarding the pharmacist's physical location and role need to be addressed for telepharmacy to fully address shortages in rural pharmacy services.
Telepharmacy involves the delivery of pharmacy services via telecommunications to patients who do not have direct contact with a pharmacist. It allows remote dispensing of medications and can provide services like drug therapy monitoring and patient counseling. Telepharmacy is commonly used in small hospitals, pharmacies, or clinics in isolated rural areas that are connected to an urban pharmacy with greater pharmacist access. It ensures patients in remote areas have access to medications and pharmacist care.
Telepharmacy enables the provision of pharmaceutical services through telecommunication technologies between remote sites and central pharmacies. A qualified pharmacist at the central location can review prescriptions, dispense medications, provide counseling, and monitor patients located far away. Telepharmacy improves access to healthcare in rural areas by allowing pharmacist services without travel. However, regulatory issues and operational challenges like technological limitations and increased workload need to be addressed for telepharmacy to be implemented effectively.
Telepharmacy involves delivering pharmaceutical care via telecommunications to patients who may not have direct contact with a pharmacist. It allows pharmacists to actively provide pharmacy services from a distance through technologies like store-and-forward messaging, remote patient monitoring, and mobile care. Telepharmacy can increase access to healthcare for underserved populations, reduce costs, and save travel time for both providers and patients. While it faces challenges like acceptance of the technology and technical constraints, telepharmacy holds promise for improving access to pharmaceutical care for people in rural and remote communities.
Telepharmacy is delivery of pharmaceutical care via telecommunications to patients in locations where they may not have direct contact with pharmacist. It is an instance of wider phenomenon of telemedicine, as implemented in the field of pharmacy.
Telepharmacy services include drug therapy monitoring, patient counseling, monitoring of formulary compliance with the aid of teleconferencing or videoconferencing.
Telepharmacy services can be delivered at retail pharmacy sites or through hospitals, nursing homes or other medical care facilities.
Rural residents and communities lack easy access to healthcare services often due to geographical and demographical factors.
Telepharmacy holds significant promise as a technology to improve access to pharmaceutical care for people living in rural and remote communities.
Telepharmacy is quickly becoming an integral part of modern pharmacy practice that has the potential to provide quality pharmaceutical services, such as medication management, dispensing, patient counseling, and drug information.
Inherent to the adoption of these practices are legal challenges and pitfalls that need to be addressed. A well-developed system, however, can change the practice of pharmacy that is beneficial to both the rural communities and the hospital or retail pharmacies that deliver these services.
The document discusses telepharmacy, which involves delivering pharmaceutical care via telecommunications to patients who may not have direct contact with a pharmacist. It provides an introduction to telepharmacy, outlines its objectives like improving access to healthcare and reducing costs. The document discusses the advantages and disadvantages of telepharmacy, and how it can be implemented. It then covers patient considerations, the process of starting a telepharmacy, license applications, how telepharmacy works, different types of telepharmacy models and concludes that telepharmacy can improve access to pharmaceutical care for rural communities.
Exploring Opportunities In Telepharmacy ServicesScriptPro
Telepharmacy involves delivering pharmaceutical care via telecommunications to patients in locations without a pharmacist. Early applications in the 2000s included programs in North Dakota, Washington, and Alaska. The VA has concerns about potential errors in the prepacking, filling, and labeling processes without pharmacist interaction with patients. Supporters argue that telepharmacy is about the communications and control systems rather than just machines. The University of Kansas Hospital received an award for their telepharmacy practices.
The document summarizes the WHO Good Governance for Medicines Program in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. It outlines that only 45% of essential medicines are available in developing countries despite high spending on medicines. The GGM program aims to increase transparency and accountability in pharmaceutical systems through national assessments and frameworks. 16 countries in the EMR have participated, developing policies on conflicts of interest, licensing, inspections, and supply chain management. Impact assessments show more transparency and efficiency, though further strengthening is needed. In Thailand, the program reduced medicine prices by up to 47% through group purchasing.
Pharmacy is the science and technique of preparing and dispensing drugs.[citation needed] It is a health profession that links health sciences with chemical sciences and aims to ensure the safe and effective use of pharmaceutical drugs.
The scope of pharmacy practice includes more traditional roles such as compounding and dispensing medications, and it also includes more modern services related to health care, including clinical services, reviewing medications for safety and efficacy, and providing drug information. Pharmacists, therefore, are the experts on drug therapy and are the primary health professionals who optimize use of medication for the benefit of the patients.
An establishment in which pharmacy (in the first sense) is practiced is called a pharmacy (this term is more common in the United States) or a chemist's (which is more common in Great Britain). In the United States and Canada, drugstores commonly sell medicines, as well as miscellaneous items such as confectionery, cosmetics, office supplies, toys, hair care products and magazines and occasionally refreshments and groceries.
In its investigation of herbal and chemical ingredients, the work of the pharma may be regarded as a precursor of the modern sciences of chemistry and pharmacology, prior to the formulation of the scientific method
US Goverment Accountability Office Telehealth reportVSee
This document summarizes a Government Accountability Office report on telehealth and remote patient monitoring use in Medicare and selected federal programs. It finds that while telehealth and remote patient monitoring have potential to improve care, low utilization exists in Medicare due to coverage and payment barriers. Emerging payment models may expand use by addressing restrictions. The report also describes oversight of Medicare telehealth payments and factors affecting use cited by provider, patient, and payer associations.
A SURVEY OF MOBILE PHONE USAGE BY HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS IN THE UKJames Sherwin-Smith
A survey of 408 UK health care professionals found that 80% carry mobile phones to work and 82% use them to communicate with colleagues. However, fewer than some percentage claim phone usage as a work expense and some percentage believe their employer does not allow it. The survey also found that mobile phones could improve productivity and patient care if provided and permitted for work use.
This document discusses Prajith V PharmD's background and contact information. It then provides information on the Doctor of Pharmacy program in India, job opportunities for PharmD graduates, and areas of practice for clinical pharmacists. The Federation of Indian Pharmacists Organization has urged the government to revise rules to allow pharmacists to pursue higher studies like the PharmD. The rest of the document discusses pharmacovigilance in India, including the objectives of the national pharmacovigilance program launched in 2010 to monitor adverse drug reactions.
Tips to jumpstart your telemedicine program for addictionVSee
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The document summarizes the scope of pharmacy education. It discusses the different pharmacy courses and eligibility criteria available. It notes that the pharmaceutical industry in India is the third largest by volume and India is a top exporter of generic drugs. There are many career opportunities for pharmacy graduates, including jobs in government organizations, pharma industries, hospitals, research institutes, and more. Pharmacy graduates can also start their own businesses or work in areas like R&D, production, marketing, quality assurance, biotechnology, and more. The document also discusses opportunities for higher education in India and abroad after completing a B.Pharm degree.
1. The structure of healthcare delivery is broken because competition is based on erroneous beliefs rather than quality.
2. Measuring quality through mandatory reporting is the most important step in reforming healthcare, and quality is measured through HCC scores, 5-star ratings, meaningful use of technology, care coordination and utilization, and patient experience.
3. Adopting electronic medical records like NextGen allows healthcare organizations to compete on quality by engaging patients through patient portals, coordinating care, and utilizing technology to improve workflows and documentation.
The document outlines 19 different career scopes for those with a Pharm.D (Doctor of Pharmacy) degree, including clinical research, pharmacovigilance, research and development, medical writing, regulatory affairs, community pharmacy, academics, geriatric pharmacy, governmental agencies, hospital pharmacy, managed care, pharmacoeconomics, and medical reviewing and liaison roles. These career paths cover a wide range of areas in the pharmaceutical industry as well as clinical, research, academic, and government settings.
The FDA Medicare Modernization Act of 2003 aimed to provide prescription drug benefits under Medicare and strengthen the Medicare program. It established a voluntary Medicare Part D for prescription drug coverage. Key provisions included increasing payments to rural healthcare providers, updating payments to physicians, and authorizing coverage of additional preventative healthcare services and screenings. The goals were to relieve patients' financial burden of prescription drugs and change how physicians practice medicine by removing barriers to healthcare access.
Chris pittman the politics of telemedicineSamantha Haas
The document discusses the politics of telemedicine and the position of the Florida Medical Association (FMA). The FMA supports expanding access to care through telemedicine but wants to ensure patient safety and physician accountability. They advocate for requiring Florida licensure for telemedicine physicians and reimbursement parity with in-person visits. The FMA's goals are to be forward-thinking with technology while preventing unlicensed or unaccountable practices that could put patients at risk.
Professional relations and practices of hospital pharmacisvikasaagrahari007
This document discusses the professional relationships and practices of hospital pharmacists. It begins by defining a hospital pharmacy as a pharmacy or department within a hospital managed by a qualified pharmacist. It then describes the roles of hospital pharmacists, which include preparing and dispensing medications, educating patients, monitoring drug interactions, and administering the pharmacy department. The document goes on to discuss how hospital pharmacists can promote their profession through maintaining relationships with other medical professionals, patients, and the pharmaceutical industry. It also outlines some of the key practices of hospital pharmacists, such as participating in teaching, organizing educational services for the public, and participating in professional associations.
This document discusses the scope of pharmacy education. It begins by defining pharmacy as "the art and science of manufacturing and dispensing drugs and biologicals to prevent or cure disease." It then outlines the various areas covered in pharmacy including different types of medicines (allopathic, homeopathic, Ayurvedic, etc.), forms of medicines (tablets, capsules, injections), cosmetics, and the pillars of pharmaceutical sciences. It also discusses drug regulatory bodies in India and internationally. Finally, it discusses career opportunities for pharmacists in various settings such as the pharmaceutical industry, clinical research, community pharmacy, hospitals, academia, and government service.
The document provides advice for entry into the pharmaceutical and medical devices industry, including using recruitment agencies to find roles, preparing CVs and interview skills, and enhancing industry knowledge through experience, associations, conferences, and further education. It also outlines common entry-level positions and how to improve chances of securing a first role if initial applications are unsuccessful.
How value based care is changing telehealth payment modelsVSee
The document summarizes telehealth reimbursement policies across different payers including Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurers. It provides statistics on how many states reimburse for different telehealth services through Medicaid and cover telehealth for state employees. The document also discusses Medicare reimbursement guidelines and initiatives to expand coverage. Additional sections cover the Medicare Quality Payment Program and various payment models being tested through the CMS Innovation Center. Private insurance telehealth policies and potential telehealth revenue models are also addressed.
This document provides information about pharmacy programs in Canada. It discusses the scope of the pharmaceutical industry in Canada, noting that Canada has the 8th largest market share globally. It also outlines various career paths for graduates of pharmacy programs, including research and development, quality control, production, sales and marketing, and academics. The document then provides details on eligibility requirements and sample programs at several Canadian colleges for pharmaceutical technician, chemical laboratory technician, and retail pharmacy assistant programs. It emphasizes that these programs prepare students for in-demand careers in the pharmaceutical industry.
cardinal health UBS Global Healthcare Services Conference 2009finance2
George Barrett, Vice Chairman and CEO of Cardinal Health, presented on the company post-spin. The new Cardinal Health will be a leading provider of products and services across the healthcare supply chain, serving over 50,000 customers with $90 billion in annual revenue. It will focus on the pharmaceutical and medical products segments to provide solutions that improve customer efficiency and quality. Cardinal Health is well-positioned to address evolving industry needs such as cost containment and care coordination due to its broad footprint and capabilities.
Credit Suisse First Boston Annual Health Care Conference Presentationfinance2
Paul Julian, president of McKesson Supply Solutions, presented at the CSFB 2003 Global Healthcare Conference. He discussed McKesson's mission to advance healthcare success through partnerships. McKesson offers comprehensive products, technology, and services across multiple divisions. Julian highlighted McKesson's strategy of leveraging its size, customer base, and solutions to improve quality and reduce costs. Financial results for the second quarter and first half of fiscal year 2004 showed revenue growth and increased profitability.
The document discusses telepharmacy, which involves delivering pharmaceutical care via telecommunications to patients who may not have direct contact with a pharmacist. It provides an introduction to telepharmacy, outlines its objectives like improving access to healthcare and reducing costs. The document discusses the advantages and disadvantages of telepharmacy, and how it can be implemented. It then covers patient considerations, the process of starting a telepharmacy, license applications, how telepharmacy works, different types of telepharmacy models and concludes that telepharmacy can improve access to pharmaceutical care for rural communities.
Exploring Opportunities In Telepharmacy ServicesScriptPro
Telepharmacy involves delivering pharmaceutical care via telecommunications to patients in locations without a pharmacist. Early applications in the 2000s included programs in North Dakota, Washington, and Alaska. The VA has concerns about potential errors in the prepacking, filling, and labeling processes without pharmacist interaction with patients. Supporters argue that telepharmacy is about the communications and control systems rather than just machines. The University of Kansas Hospital received an award for their telepharmacy practices.
The document summarizes the WHO Good Governance for Medicines Program in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. It outlines that only 45% of essential medicines are available in developing countries despite high spending on medicines. The GGM program aims to increase transparency and accountability in pharmaceutical systems through national assessments and frameworks. 16 countries in the EMR have participated, developing policies on conflicts of interest, licensing, inspections, and supply chain management. Impact assessments show more transparency and efficiency, though further strengthening is needed. In Thailand, the program reduced medicine prices by up to 47% through group purchasing.
Pharmacy is the science and technique of preparing and dispensing drugs.[citation needed] It is a health profession that links health sciences with chemical sciences and aims to ensure the safe and effective use of pharmaceutical drugs.
The scope of pharmacy practice includes more traditional roles such as compounding and dispensing medications, and it also includes more modern services related to health care, including clinical services, reviewing medications for safety and efficacy, and providing drug information. Pharmacists, therefore, are the experts on drug therapy and are the primary health professionals who optimize use of medication for the benefit of the patients.
An establishment in which pharmacy (in the first sense) is practiced is called a pharmacy (this term is more common in the United States) or a chemist's (which is more common in Great Britain). In the United States and Canada, drugstores commonly sell medicines, as well as miscellaneous items such as confectionery, cosmetics, office supplies, toys, hair care products and magazines and occasionally refreshments and groceries.
In its investigation of herbal and chemical ingredients, the work of the pharma may be regarded as a precursor of the modern sciences of chemistry and pharmacology, prior to the formulation of the scientific method
US Goverment Accountability Office Telehealth reportVSee
This document summarizes a Government Accountability Office report on telehealth and remote patient monitoring use in Medicare and selected federal programs. It finds that while telehealth and remote patient monitoring have potential to improve care, low utilization exists in Medicare due to coverage and payment barriers. Emerging payment models may expand use by addressing restrictions. The report also describes oversight of Medicare telehealth payments and factors affecting use cited by provider, patient, and payer associations.
A SURVEY OF MOBILE PHONE USAGE BY HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS IN THE UKJames Sherwin-Smith
A survey of 408 UK health care professionals found that 80% carry mobile phones to work and 82% use them to communicate with colleagues. However, fewer than some percentage claim phone usage as a work expense and some percentage believe their employer does not allow it. The survey also found that mobile phones could improve productivity and patient care if provided and permitted for work use.
This document discusses Prajith V PharmD's background and contact information. It then provides information on the Doctor of Pharmacy program in India, job opportunities for PharmD graduates, and areas of practice for clinical pharmacists. The Federation of Indian Pharmacists Organization has urged the government to revise rules to allow pharmacists to pursue higher studies like the PharmD. The rest of the document discusses pharmacovigilance in India, including the objectives of the national pharmacovigilance program launched in 2010 to monitor adverse drug reactions.
Tips to jumpstart your telemedicine program for addictionVSee
To carry on the discussion in real life, join us at Telehealth and Secrets to Success Conference, Sept 20-22, Silicon Valley:
https://goo.gl/95zHZG
For more information of the webinar such as recording and transcript, please visit:
https://vsee.com/blog/tips-jumpstart-telemedicine-program-addiction/
For other webinars:
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The document summarizes the scope of pharmacy education. It discusses the different pharmacy courses and eligibility criteria available. It notes that the pharmaceutical industry in India is the third largest by volume and India is a top exporter of generic drugs. There are many career opportunities for pharmacy graduates, including jobs in government organizations, pharma industries, hospitals, research institutes, and more. Pharmacy graduates can also start their own businesses or work in areas like R&D, production, marketing, quality assurance, biotechnology, and more. The document also discusses opportunities for higher education in India and abroad after completing a B.Pharm degree.
1. The structure of healthcare delivery is broken because competition is based on erroneous beliefs rather than quality.
2. Measuring quality through mandatory reporting is the most important step in reforming healthcare, and quality is measured through HCC scores, 5-star ratings, meaningful use of technology, care coordination and utilization, and patient experience.
3. Adopting electronic medical records like NextGen allows healthcare organizations to compete on quality by engaging patients through patient portals, coordinating care, and utilizing technology to improve workflows and documentation.
The document outlines 19 different career scopes for those with a Pharm.D (Doctor of Pharmacy) degree, including clinical research, pharmacovigilance, research and development, medical writing, regulatory affairs, community pharmacy, academics, geriatric pharmacy, governmental agencies, hospital pharmacy, managed care, pharmacoeconomics, and medical reviewing and liaison roles. These career paths cover a wide range of areas in the pharmaceutical industry as well as clinical, research, academic, and government settings.
The FDA Medicare Modernization Act of 2003 aimed to provide prescription drug benefits under Medicare and strengthen the Medicare program. It established a voluntary Medicare Part D for prescription drug coverage. Key provisions included increasing payments to rural healthcare providers, updating payments to physicians, and authorizing coverage of additional preventative healthcare services and screenings. The goals were to relieve patients' financial burden of prescription drugs and change how physicians practice medicine by removing barriers to healthcare access.
Chris pittman the politics of telemedicineSamantha Haas
The document discusses the politics of telemedicine and the position of the Florida Medical Association (FMA). The FMA supports expanding access to care through telemedicine but wants to ensure patient safety and physician accountability. They advocate for requiring Florida licensure for telemedicine physicians and reimbursement parity with in-person visits. The FMA's goals are to be forward-thinking with technology while preventing unlicensed or unaccountable practices that could put patients at risk.
Professional relations and practices of hospital pharmacisvikasaagrahari007
This document discusses the professional relationships and practices of hospital pharmacists. It begins by defining a hospital pharmacy as a pharmacy or department within a hospital managed by a qualified pharmacist. It then describes the roles of hospital pharmacists, which include preparing and dispensing medications, educating patients, monitoring drug interactions, and administering the pharmacy department. The document goes on to discuss how hospital pharmacists can promote their profession through maintaining relationships with other medical professionals, patients, and the pharmaceutical industry. It also outlines some of the key practices of hospital pharmacists, such as participating in teaching, organizing educational services for the public, and participating in professional associations.
This document discusses the scope of pharmacy education. It begins by defining pharmacy as "the art and science of manufacturing and dispensing drugs and biologicals to prevent or cure disease." It then outlines the various areas covered in pharmacy including different types of medicines (allopathic, homeopathic, Ayurvedic, etc.), forms of medicines (tablets, capsules, injections), cosmetics, and the pillars of pharmaceutical sciences. It also discusses drug regulatory bodies in India and internationally. Finally, it discusses career opportunities for pharmacists in various settings such as the pharmaceutical industry, clinical research, community pharmacy, hospitals, academia, and government service.
The document provides advice for entry into the pharmaceutical and medical devices industry, including using recruitment agencies to find roles, preparing CVs and interview skills, and enhancing industry knowledge through experience, associations, conferences, and further education. It also outlines common entry-level positions and how to improve chances of securing a first role if initial applications are unsuccessful.
How value based care is changing telehealth payment modelsVSee
The document summarizes telehealth reimbursement policies across different payers including Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurers. It provides statistics on how many states reimburse for different telehealth services through Medicaid and cover telehealth for state employees. The document also discusses Medicare reimbursement guidelines and initiatives to expand coverage. Additional sections cover the Medicare Quality Payment Program and various payment models being tested through the CMS Innovation Center. Private insurance telehealth policies and potential telehealth revenue models are also addressed.
This document provides information about pharmacy programs in Canada. It discusses the scope of the pharmaceutical industry in Canada, noting that Canada has the 8th largest market share globally. It also outlines various career paths for graduates of pharmacy programs, including research and development, quality control, production, sales and marketing, and academics. The document then provides details on eligibility requirements and sample programs at several Canadian colleges for pharmaceutical technician, chemical laboratory technician, and retail pharmacy assistant programs. It emphasizes that these programs prepare students for in-demand careers in the pharmaceutical industry.
cardinal health UBS Global Healthcare Services Conference 2009finance2
George Barrett, Vice Chairman and CEO of Cardinal Health, presented on the company post-spin. The new Cardinal Health will be a leading provider of products and services across the healthcare supply chain, serving over 50,000 customers with $90 billion in annual revenue. It will focus on the pharmaceutical and medical products segments to provide solutions that improve customer efficiency and quality. Cardinal Health is well-positioned to address evolving industry needs such as cost containment and care coordination due to its broad footprint and capabilities.
Credit Suisse First Boston Annual Health Care Conference Presentationfinance2
Paul Julian, president of McKesson Supply Solutions, presented at the CSFB 2003 Global Healthcare Conference. He discussed McKesson's mission to advance healthcare success through partnerships. McKesson offers comprehensive products, technology, and services across multiple divisions. Julian highlighted McKesson's strategy of leveraging its size, customer base, and solutions to improve quality and reduce costs. Financial results for the second quarter and first half of fiscal year 2004 showed revenue growth and increased profitability.
George Barrett, Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Cardinal Health, presented on the company post-spin. Cardinal Health will focus on healthcare supply chain services and distribution, with over $90 billion in projected revenue. It will have two business segments - Pharmaceutical and Medical Products Distribution. Cardinal Health aims to strengthen customer focus, drive growth in generics, and leverage its scale and infrastructure to enable greater efficiency in the evolving healthcare system.
McKesson provides concise summaries of their business in 3 sentences:
McKesson is a leading healthcare services and information technology company with the #1 market share in pharmaceutical distribution, automation solutions, and medical-surgical supplies. They leverage their scale across business units like Pharmaceutical Solutions, Information Solutions, and Medical-Surgical Solutions to improve clinical outcomes and reduce costs for customers through their "One McKesson" strategy of comprehensive offerings and services. McKesson reported solid financial results for Q2 and the first half of FY04 with revenue growth of 14% and 27% EPS growth, driven by strong performance in Pharmaceutical Solutions.
GeneCIS Communicating the Patient JourneyDMF-Systems
GeneCIS is DMF Systems suite of Clinical Information Systems. GeneCIS communicates the patient journey from the referral right through to discharge. The suite consists of eReferrals, eScheduler, MediViewer, Clinical Summaries and eDischarge.
All of the solutions within the GeneCIS suite can be implemented on a modular basis to ensure you get exactly what you require. Each additional module can be bolted on seamlessly as required. This enables organisations to utilise scarce resources to meet pertinent needs and then grow from there as resources become available.
GeneCIS improves patient outcomes, significantly reduces costs and leads to superior use of scarce hospital resources.
All of the modules can be integrated with the hospital PAS to reduce data entry.
Integration services can also be utilised to revive legacy systems.
DMF Systems provides integrated clinical information systems called GeneCIS to improve clinical communication between healthcare professionals. GeneCIS includes modules for electronic referrals, scheduling, viewing test results, clinical summaries, and discharge summaries. These systems aim to enhance patient outcomes and care coordination. Future developments will include additional clinical decision support applications to aid doctors' decisions.
2003 Merrill Lynch Global Healthcare Conferencefinance2
This document summarizes John Hammergren's presentation on February 5, 2003 at the 2003 Merrill Lynch Global Healthcare Conference. The presentation discusses McKesson Corporation's market overview and strategy, business unit performance, focus on innovation, and key highlights. McKesson is the largest healthcare services company in North America, with $46 billion in annual revenues across pharmaceutical, medical-surgical, and information solutions. The presentation notes McKesson's continued revenue growth and margin expansion across business units, driven by favorable market factors of an aging population demanding higher quality care.
Best E-prescribing Software for your Company in 2023.pdfBluebash
E-prescribing, or electronic prescribing, is a healthcare technology that allows for real-time, two-way electronic connectivity between doctors' offices and pharmacies, enhancing prescription accuracy, boosting patient safety, and decreasing healthcare costs.
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We are pleased to announce that Reenav Pharma Pvt. Ltd. (A division of Ascent) has created a state of the art distribution centre for supply of medicines to the Hospitals and direct to patient.
We are also proud to be associated with Everstone - India's Largest Private Equity Firm.
We are pleased to announce that Reenav Pharma Pvt. Ltd. (A division of Ascent) has created a state of the art distribution centre for supply of medicines to the Hospitals and direct to patient.
We are also proud to be associated with Everstone - India's Largest Private Equity Firm.
Bear Stearns 2003 Global Healthcare Conference Presentationfinance2
John Hammergren, CEO of McKesson Corporation, presented at the 2003 Bear Stearns Global Healthcare Conference. He outlined McKesson's mission to advance healthcare and success of its partners. McKesson offers comprehensive products and services across pharmaceutical distribution, medical supplies, automation technology, and clinical software. McKesson aims to leverage its size, customer base, and solutions to create value for customers and shareholders through improved quality, reduced costs, and sustained financial performance across its business segments.
Lehman Brothers 2003 Global Heathcare Conferencefinance2
This document provides an overview of John Hammergren's presentation at the 2003 Lehman Brothers Global Healthcare Conference. Some key points:
1) McKesson is the largest healthcare services company in North America with three segments: Pharmaceutical Solutions, Medical-Surgical Solutions, and Information Solutions.
2) Pharmaceutical Solutions is experiencing revenue growth and expanding operating margins. Information Solutions is also growing revenues and expanding margins. Medical-Surgical Solutions is undergoing a turnaround.
3) McKesson aims to create long-term customer relationships through innovative solutions that improve quality and reduce costs across the healthcare system.
This document discusses the use of computers in community pharmacy. It states that computers are now widely used in industries, hospitals, and other departments for tasks like drug information, education, analysis, patient records, and financial records. Computers are useful for monitoring patient profiles and medication, database management, and materials management. The document then lists some key applications of computers in community pharmacy, including communication, prescription processing, checking pharmaceutical care, inventory control, and accounting. It provides examples of how computers are used for each of these applications. The document also discusses uses of computers in healthcare settings for clinical implementation, administration, research, and education.
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The document discusses business strategies for hospitals, including:
1. Improving the hospital to supplier linkage by addressing inefficiencies in the sourcing, order management, and payment cycles that can save 20% or more across procurement.
2. Enhancing the hospital to customer linkage through initiatives like customer relationship management tools, telemedicine, and knowledge management to improve the patient experience.
3. Implementing technologies like automated point-of-use systems, RFID, and wireless sensor networks to increase visibility, optimize inventory, and streamline operations.
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Computers are now widely used in the pharmaceutical industry, hospitals, and community pharmacies for tasks like maintaining patient records and financial accounts. They have become essential for clinical pharmacy and management. In community pharmacies, computers are used for communication, prescription processing, checking patient care, inventory control, and accounting. They allow pharmacists to stay connected, process prescriptions accurately, monitor patients, manage inventory levels and costs, and record all financial transactions. In hospitals, computers are utilized for clinical work like patient assessment and monitoring, documentation, and telemedicine, as well as administrative functions like tracking costs, evaluating quality programs, and demonstrating cost-effectiveness. They also facilitate research, education, and training.
Computers are now widely used in the pharmaceutical industry, hospitals, and community pharmacies for tasks like maintaining patient records and financial accounts. They have become essential for clinical pharmacy and management. In community pharmacies, computers are used for communication, prescription processing, checking patient care, inventory control, and accounting. They allow pharmacists to stay connected, process prescriptions accurately, monitor patients, manage inventory levels and costs, and track finances. Computers also support clinical work, administration, research, and education in healthcare settings.
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Providen Logistics
Through cutting-edge
automation and optimized
process management, Providen
prescription fulfillment solution
provides a high performance
central fill service ideal for retail
Pharmacies and Health Care
Facilities within Canada.
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Supply Chain Solutions
Providen has the ability to integrate manufacturer supply directly to
prescription fulfillment solutions for retail Pharmacies and Health Care
Facilities.
Central Fill
Vial Filling
Compliance strip packaging
Health Facility packaging
Pro-Fill Software integration with
automation and pharmacy systems
4. OptiFill II
Centralized Vial and
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dispensing
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Pro-Fill™
Seamless Providen
integration
5. Opti-Fill II
High volume prescription bottle
filling
Integrated manual picking
Pharmacist check station with
digital imaging
Inventory management with
barcode technologies
Ideal for mail order and central
fill pharmacies
6. Fast Pak 330
Capable of dispensing both unit and multi-
dose medications
330 medications from cassettes housed in
cabinets
Medications can be prepared at a rate of 60
doses per minute
Double barcode verification prevents
dispensing errors
7. Pro-Fill™
Pro-Fill™ connects Pharmacy systems to automated workflow
Enhanced Pharmacy workflow & performance optimization
Pharmacist paperless verification & clinical applications
Fully integrated with Kroll systems
Allows for integration of central fill services into retail
environment
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Retail Pharmacy - Central Fill
A relationship between 2 licensed
pharmacies
Originating Pharmacy
Central Fill Pharmacy
Rx processing and adjudication takes place
at the Originating Pharmacy
Electronic record transmitted from the
Originating Pharmacy to the CF Pharmacy
CF Pharmacy fills the Rx and delivers to
patient or returns it to the Originating
Pharmacy the following day
9. Pro-Fill™ Software
The PRO-FILL™ Pharmacist Management System has the tools to help
the independent pharmacists rise to the challenge. Being able to work
smarter and faster, increases your profitability and gives you more time
to devote to your customers—a perfect blend of Providen technology
and your personal service.
Paperless Rx pharmacist verification
Choice of Filling options – central fill, on-site, or
telepharmacy
Clinical applications (electronic medication review)
Seamless integration with existing pharmacy
software (e.g. KROLL)
10. Pharmacies
Community Pharmacies in Canada are undergoing
Products and Services unprecedented change as a result of recent
Central Fill provincial generic drug reforms coupled with new
expanding scope of professional practice. As
Pro-Fill™ Software
pharmacist reimbursement shifts from a purely
Rx Purchasing Program product based system to a blend of clinical and
Long-Term Care product payment, pharmacies are required to adapt
to sustain their businesses. Providen provides
Home Care
workflow solutions that allow pharmacists to spend
Telepharmacy less time with product dispensing and more time
Clinical & Consulting with their patients. For pharmacies, the Providen
Services central fill solution lowers the cost to fill
prescriptions and allows pharmacist time to provide
new clinical services.
11. Health Care Facilities
Products and Services Health Care Administrators and Institutional
Medication Packaging Pharmacies are continually faced with increasing
patient demand with fewer and fewer resources. In
eMAR Integration order to sustain and improve pharmacy
Telepharmacy services, innovation is required. Providen Pharmacy
Specialty Distribution Logistics provides HCFs with bar-coded unit or multiple
dose packaging that can be easily integrated with an
Clinical & Consulting electronic medication administration record (eMAR)
Services system. The result is a medication distribution process
that creates labour efficiencies, maximized patient
safety, and improved access to healthcare providers.
12. Suppliers
As a manufacturer, wholesaler, or distributor
Products and Services of pharmaceuticals you want to ensure that
Marketing Programs your medications reach pharmacies, health
Medication Packaging care facilities, and patients in a timely and
efficient manner. Providen Pharmacy Logistics
Direct to Patient Services specializes in distribution, packaging, central
Adherence Programs fill, and clinical services that can maximize
your value offer to your customers and
Telepharmacy
increase sales and compliance of your
Specialty Distribution products.
Clinical & Consulting
Services
13. Payers & Communities
Whether it be a government, municipal, or
private organizations, benefit managers are
Products and Services
continually seeking solutions to contain rising
Direct to Consumer healthcare costs. Providen Pharmacy
Adherence Programs Logistics has a suite of services that brings
efficiencies to the pharmaceutical supply
Telepharmacy
chain and creates value for
Patient Web Portal patients, payers, and providers. Our distance
Transportation care programs bring point-of-care access to
remote communities, convenient and cost
Clinical & Consulting effective delivery of prescription to plan
Services members, and clinical support to ensure
patient adherence to maintenance drug
therapy.
14. Providen Value Offer
Enables pharmacies to move the fill process out
of the store /facility to an alternate lower cost
location.
Provides direct value add to pharmacy customers
and is a competitive differentiator.
Pro-Fill™ connects the pharmaceutical supply
chain – manufacturer, Providen, pharmacy.
Manufacturer direct linkage to pharmacies –
allowing for instant communication of sales &
service. – facilitate reportability and direct
pharmacy support programs.
15. • Automation • Increase
/eMAR Pharmacist
• Pharmacist time for
Filling / Nursing Clinical
Labour • Online Rx
reduction Ordering &
Tracking
Efficiency Access
Pricing Quality
• Manufacturer • Reduce Med
• Rebates / Errors
Sponsorships • Barcode
tracking
16. Exploring Partnerships
Providen is interested in synergistic opportunities with partners in the
pharmaceutical supply chain. These include:
Retail Pharmacies
Health Care Facilities
Pharmaceutical Manufacturers &
Suppliers
Benefit Management & Communities
17. Key Advantages
From increasing efficiencies of day-to-day operations, to expanding patient
care offerings, to growing the overall business, Providen Business Solutions
provide Pharmacies a value add….
Linking Prescription Fulfillment (Central Fill)
directly to the pharmacies.
Custom Middleware integrates into retail
pharmacy systems providing work flow
efficiencies for pharmacists
Create tools from system interface to assist
with expanded practice
Web-based software provides pharmacist
portability and greater access for patient care
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Moving Pharmacy Forward
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Contact:
Your Canadian Pharmacy Logistics Partner David Huston, R.Ph., MBA, CHE
for Central Fill and Workflow Solutions President
PROVIDEN Pharmacy Logistics
Lot 14, Dufferin Drive
Homewood, Manitoba
R0G 0Y0
Phone: (204) 509-4250
Providenlogistics.com