The Outlook for 2012 | Print |  E-mail
The results of our annual survey indicate that 2012 should be another active year for pharmacists looking for the newest technology and for ways to get even more out of pharmacy management software, point of sale, and IVR. Find out what the technology vendors have in store for the coming year in these areas, as well as what's coming to help leverage mobile technology, drive efficiency through workflow and automated dispensing, and bolster revenues.

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Features
What's on Your Radar?

by Bill Hayes

Bill Hayes shares his thinking on one technology - electronic document management — that he's recently put into use at Haworth Apothecary, and on two things - mobile POS and QR codes — that have caught his discerning eye.


The Complex World of Contracts, Claims, and Audits

by Will Lockwood
It’s no simple task to be sure that you are consistently submitting accurate claims and then being paid for them in a timely manner and according to your contract. Add to this the fact that audits are a given these days, and you’ll begin to understand why pharmacist Greg Adams deploys a full suite of claims, reconciliation, contract management, and audit services. Find out how Adams uses these services not only as a safety net, but as proactive tools as well.

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