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340B Overview

Talyst — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 20:02:34 +0000

The program offers discounted rates on outpatient drugs to hospitals with high rates of uncompensated care. Does your facility qualify? Let’s rewind. The year is 1990. President George H.W. Bush works with Congress to create the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program, requiring pharmaceutical companies to enter into a financial agreement with the Secretary of the Department [...]

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The Pharmacist’s Expanding Role

Talyst — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 22:26:58 +0000

One CPO explains how the pharmacy is gaining greater influence at the hospital executive table.

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Ambulatory Pharmacy Services

Talyst — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 22:12:09 +0000

New software is making it possible for hospital pharmacies to reap additional revenues.

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Evolving Role of Pharmacy

Talyst — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 21:34:26 +0000

Executive Insight interviews a pharmacy insider on the increasing importance of pharmacy technology for patient safety and the bottom line.

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AutoPharm from Talyst

Talyst — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 19:06:35 +0000

After reviewing the impact of that technology on medication distribution, we found that the addition of a carousel and inventory management software enabled the pharmacy to improve workflow efficiency by providing maximum medication storage in a secure, organized, accessible, and central location.

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Ensuring Pediatric Medication Safety

Talyst — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 18:55:55 +0000

children require specialized, informed pharmacy services. This care can be challenging to provide, as specific medication use data in pediatrics is often lacking, and drug concentrations and dosage forms may have to be compounded by manipulating adult doses.

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High-Tech Pharmacy

Talyst — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 16:40:24 +0000

New medication management systems and technology can reduce errors and improve quality of care In the current health care environment, delivering better care at lower cost is imperative. Traditional medication management processes are extremely manual and involve 12 or more different people, from physician to patient. Every human touch is an opportunity for a medication [...]

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Technology Strategies that Work in LTC Pharmacy

Talyst — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 19:57:40 +0000

Technology Strategies that Work in LTC Pharmacy

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Managing Meds: How automated pill cabinets have been filling the manual dispensing void

Talyst — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 20:16:27 +0000

The inmate population, just like the nation’s population, is growing and aging, and filling their medication needs is a more time consuming, expensive and labor-intensive procedure than many outsiders might consider.

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Leveraging 340B Savings To Re-engineer Pharmacy

Talyst — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 23:44:27 +0000

Optimized billing software gets Virginia Hospital on road to more patient-focused care

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