US study finds pharmacist interventions pay dividendsNew research finds delivering combination of services for patients started new treatment course saves money, reduces healthcare utilization. Free CEUs available for B.C. techsCollege partners with CPhA to offer complementary resources. States: Nearly 60% of scripts are now digitally transmitted And all barriers to electronic transmission of controlled substance scripts are gone. CVS health pharmacy chain launches synchronized scripts Largest U.S. pharmacy chain now offering patients option of picking up all of their maintenance prescriptions in a single monthly visit to the pharmacy. Technology used by properly trained techs can reduce dispensing errors Study finds barcode technology, automated dispensing cabinets improve accuracy when used correctly. Scripting in harmony Well-established in the US, medication synchronization has arrived in Canada. It’s a huge change—is it worth the effort? Spotlight on: Sandra O’Keefe Hospital tech says variety is the spice of her worklife. Pharmacist wins top environmental prize for reforestation project Glenn Coon's commitment to the environment stretches beyond pharmacy. Woman peels back pill bottle label and finds another patient’s label CTV reports on woman’s finding and she complains to privacy commissioner and OCP Ontario LHIN works to reduce dispensing errors Extra guidance and help given to poorly serviced rural hospitals. First Previous 19 20 21 22 23 Next Last
