Latest News
Buyers Guide2020
Check Out ComputerTalk's Latest Buyers Guide and find what you’re looking for…
Featured In The Buyers Guide
Tabula Rasa HealthCare
Tabula Rasa HealthCare helps pharmacists to implement personalized medication safety strategies aligned with value-based care. These strategies have been developed for high-risk populations and are documented to improve outcomes. View the full listing to learn more.
Cover Stories
Issue Sponsors
Featured Content
A Pharmacy System that Makes It Easy
Since graduating from pharmacy school, Chrissy Barr, Pharm.D., owner of the Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy in North Little Rock, Ark., has used the RxMaster system and continues to be impressed by the customer service and the company’s commitment to adding new features.
Independent Pharmacies: Expanding with Immunizations
Vaccines are severely underutilized in America, especially among adults and high-risk patients. Independent pharmacies can help combat this issue by providing vaccine education and convenient community immunization programs, while expanding their business, promoting well-being of their patients, and having a positive impact on the overall healthcare landscape.
Applying Data to Clinical Decisions: AI and Pharmacy in 2021
American Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP) CEO Chad Worz, Pharm.D., BCGP, about where he and ASCP see technology playing the biggest role in pharmacy this coming year.
Prescription Benefit Solution Improves Adherence and Refill Rates
Priyank Patel, owner of three pharmacies in the New York City area, wanted to speed up checking when a patient’s medication was not covered by a plan’s benefit or was prohibitively expensive. A technology enthusiast, Patel looked to a new, real-time Surescripts interface to his PrimeRx pharmacy system from Micro Merchant Systems.
Starting from Scratch: Fulfilling a Dream of Ownership
The key for many independents is the ability to customize their stores to reflect their own expertise and interests. For Keith Hersey, Pharm.D., and his wife Deborah, this approach was essential as they have weathered the most unusual of years in which to open their own pharmacy.
Patient Relationship Management and the Future of Pharmacy
When software and technology close the loop on pharmacy data, providing better business intelligence within the pharmacy system, pharmacists have an easier time with their patients. In this interview with ComputerTalk’s Maggie Lockwood, Speed Script’s CEO Chuck Welch explains how patient relationship management (PRM) is the future of pharmacy.
Accuracy Was Number One When Choosing A New Robot
In early 2020, Strickland began researching for a replacement pharmacy robotic dispenser. He found the newest Kirby Lester model, the KL-SR secure robot, and he found the prescription dispensing accuracy his pharmacy needed.
2021 Pharmacy Outlook: The Vendors Speak
A wide range of pharmacy technology industry executives and experts off their thoughts on the big changes to expect for pharmacy in 2021, what will make the biggest impact in the pharmacy market, and what adds value to the pharmacy and pharmacy technology systems.
Technology Investment Means New Roles for Hospital Pharmacists
Ten to 15 years ago, it wasn’t uncommon to find a hospital’s pharmacy staff sequestered in the pharmacy, conferring with their provider colleagues by phone and focused entirely on dispensing and verifying the medication needs for their hospital. Today, thanks to a web of technology that connects the pharmacy to the hospital, you’re more likely to find pharmacists on the floor supporting providers in their medication decisions, not in the basement.
[Podcast] PrimeRx™ Surescripts Interface For Real-Time Prescription Benefit
Priyank Patel, Pharm.D., talks in this podcast about his new PrimeRx pharmacy system's interface with Surescripts Real-Time Prescription Benefit, which has cut Rx processing time by 75% by delivering patient-specific benefit and cost information in the electronic workflow.
[VIDEO] Integra CDC COVID-19 Pharmacy Vaccine Weekly Updates
Integra has been running a weekly Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) COVID-19 Vaccine video series hosted by RedSail Technologies’ Richard Edmund, featuring RedSail Director of Pharmacy Professional Affairs Ed Vess, R.Ph., and OmniSYS Chief Innovation Officer David Pope, Pharm.D., CDE. Vess and Pope have been participating in weekly calls hosted by the CDC.
Columns
Advertisement
