Customer: MediSystem Pharmacy, a Shoppers Drug Mart® Company, pharmacy service provider to long-term care facilities (nursing homes) in Canada.
Challenge: To improve the accuracy, efficiency and accessibility of Medication Administration Records (MARs) and to develop a more modern and reliable system for medication suppliers.
Solution: DIGIMAR, a digital electronic MAR system, developed by ...
Under the principle of caveat emptor, the buyer takes the
responsibility for the condition of the items or quality of the services that he or she purchases. Prior to the current consumer protection laws, buyers had no warranties for the goods or services that they purchased. Today, most states
require goods to be of “merchantable or sellable quality”. As this condition is often next to ...
While “going green” is a recent cliché, it is also a key factor to consider when developing a product or modifying a process. In today's economic climate, the regulated product manufacturer needs to perform a thorough cost-benefits analysis before considering such a change. The obvious benefit of going green is the environmental aspect. However, the potential competitive benefits need to be ...
Equipment qualification is a critical step in ensuring that a product or service is provided accurately and consistently with regards to manufacturing and testing. The time-saving attribute of adding prerequisites to a qualification program, along with the benefit of gaining the ability to track and trend problem areas, make the addition both worthwhile and costeffective.
Part 1 of Running a ...
Medical practice management and electronic medical record (EMR) software is so fundamental to the day-to-day operations of a medical office that it can largely determine the success of a practice. Practice management and EMR software drastically impact revenue, office efficiency and employee turnover. Until recently, client/server software applications have held the predominant place in the ...
The University of California San Francisco (UCSF) Medical Center is a leader in medical research and healthcare delivery. With two campuses located in San Francisco, UCSF has 642 beds and an average daily census of 489 patients. In FY 2007, UCSF had 28,367 discharges and almost 700,000 visits to its 90 ambulatory practices. UCSF is widely recognized as an innovator in adopting healthcare IT ...
Tracking: The Critical Link in Patient Safety
What You’ll Learn: • How identification and tracking will improve patient safety and reduce operating costs
• The hard costs associated with non- compliance
• Why identification and tracking must be at the front end of any Hospital Information System (HIS)
• Key technologies that can be used to secure the “5 Rights of Patient Safety”
Bar codes are commonly prescribed for improving accuracy and efficiency of data entry. In the hospital setting bar codes are increasingly being used as part of a system to reduce errors in medical treatment. Mobile computers can be used to read bar codes on patient wristbands to accurately identify the patient. Subsequent checks can be performed to ensure that the patient receives the correct ...
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology: Robust & Secure Connectivity for Cordless Scanning Applications
Executive Summary • Bluetooth wireless technology is commonly being used around the world to replace other wireless networking infrastructures and wired interfaces in a variety of industry applications.
• Common misconceptions surrounding Bluetooth’s security, interoperability with other wireless ...
Many physician practices have resisted electronic health record (EHR) adoption because of cost, concerns about disruption to the practice and changes to clinical workflow. Find out how to leverage the incentives offered in the recent economic stimulus package and navigate through the complexity associated with choosing the right EHR solution for managing your practice.
For several years, the ...
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