ComputerTalk For The Pharmacist

Parata provides solutions reducing costs and improving health outcomes by offering the most comprehensive automation portfolio with adherence packaging, high-speed robotic dispensing, and workflow solutions.

Diana Lischin, R.Ph., owner of two pharmacies in North Carolina, wanted to expand med sync and compliance packing programs without putting additional stress on her staff. The solution: investing in a new pouch-packaging system.

From his 12th formal pharmacy road trip, Bruce Kneeland shares how four pharmacies of different sizes, formats, and demographics have partnered with Liberty Software to better serve their patients.

This is the time to do an inventory of where your pharmacy is now and where you’d like to take it. DrFirst’s Heidi Polek, R.Ph., gives you the steps to follow.

Glenn Perreault has brought in RxSafe RapidPakRx adherence packaging automation at Colonial Pharmacy to meet new demand and continue growing. His strategy includes using Section 179 to deduct the cost of the investment against this year's income, minimizing the impact of the new technology on his pharmacy's finances.

Secure messaging is quickly becoming the preferred method of communicating in healthcare. Chris Antypas has watched the need to pick up the phone to solve a problem quickly disappear. The DrFirst Backline communication and collaboration tool helps providers achieve care coordination and improve transitions of care.

Grane Rx demonstrates how automating as many tasks as possible will be the baseline standard for success as the role of the pharmacist continues to evolve and expand. Read a case study of this critical foundation upon which all of pharmacy can step into the future.

Jana Bennett and her husband, Randy, have found RxSafe to be a strong partner beyond the install at their Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy, joining a business transformation group to help achieve real-world automation ROI for the RapidPakRx adherence packaging system and elevate their pharmacy operations overall.

Galva Pharmacy was the first in the United States to use artificial intelligence in SmartSuite from DrFirst to accurately translate e-prescriptions, helping avoid medication errors and saving time for each drug dispensed.

Making the switch to a new pharmacy system is a big step for a pharmacy, and to do this during the COVID-19 pandemic had additional considerations. One health center aspired to improve its reporting and discovered that a new workflow module offered functionality and more services to customers. Learn how Health Care Partners of South Carolina switched to Computer-Rx for its enhanced reporting features, and was surprised with the added benefits that came along with the workflow features.

Ken Patel, R.Ph., added RxSafe RapidPakRx adherence packaging automation to Rightway Pharmacy in 2020 and not only improved patient health outcomes. He's also been very pleased with the positive impact adherence packaging automation has had on his pharmacy’s financial health.

One thing that the COVID pandemic has shown is that pharmacies can thrive if they keep meeting customer needs. Parata's Mark Longley describes one way to do this, which is becoming a trend he's seeing across the pharmacy industry: Innovate with automation — especially in centralized services.