Pharmacy informatics (PIX), also referred to as pharmacoinformatics, is the application of computers to the storage, retrieval and analysis of drug information. PIX systems help the pharmacist manage information including but not limited to medical insurance records of patients, drug interaction data, as well as prescription data.
Pharmacy informatics is the study of interactions between natural and engineered systems within health care with a focus on pharmaceutical care and improved patient safety.
Pharmacy Informatics is an emerging field of study that combines the uses of information technology with the practice of pharmacy.  Whether you are a Pharmacist, Consumer, or Health Care Professional, Pharmacy Informatics can provide exciting areas of opportunity.