What You Should Know:
– Despite increased investments in detection programs, drug diversion—the illegal obtaining of prescription drugs by healthcare staff—continues to be a significant and often underreported issue within U.S. hospitals and health systems,…
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This is part one of MobiHealthNews’ two-part series that will highlight the evolution of innovations that changed healthcare over the past several decades. In the past 30 years, the role of technology in healthcare has…
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What You Should Know:
– Pharmacy Quality Solutions (PQS), an Innovaccer company and leader in pharmacy-payer performance technology, today announced the launch of EQUIPP Copilot™, the industry’s first workflow-integrated intelligence platform designed to help pharmacies…
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Serve You Rx, a pharmacy benefit manager (PBM), is collaborating with Amazon Pharmacy to offer home delivery services for maintenance medication to its members.Serve You Rx members will have access to online transactions; transparent, upfront…
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On Jan. 1, 2025, New York State Medicaid expanded its coverage to include remote patient monitoring services provided by clinical staff. With this significant change comes a huge benefit for New York citizens.NYS Medicaid will…
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Tasmania expands virtual care servicesTasmania’s Department of Health has expanded the coverage of its virtual care program.
According to a media release, the Care@home service’s Acute Virtual Monitoring Program will now cover additional short-term conditions…
New Zealand Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority has recently announced the first approved electronic controlled drug register in the country.Developed by local company Toniq, the register is the first of its kind to…
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At its June 2024 meeting, the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) House of Delegates approved ASHP policy, the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Pharmacy Practice. The policy recognizes the potential for AI to…
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Smart Respiratory is working with Pearl Chemist Group to enhance asthma self-management across south-west London. The company’s Smart Inhaler Assistant, a small dongle that attaches to inhalers to measure doses, will be offered to…
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RFID Technology Transforms Emergency Medicine
The University of Florida Health Shands has implemented an innovative RFID solution for managing emergency medication trays in their crash carts. This technology has streamlined their pharmacy operations and enhanced…
