Industry News
• Pills...Worth the Price? Consumers see less value in costly medicine - CNN Money
• Therapeutic Equivalence of Generic Drugs - FDA's Response to National Association of Boards of Pharmacy
• Therapeutic Equivalence of Generic Drugs - Letter to Health Practitioners from the FDA
• Medical Economics - Make Your Practice More Profitable
• Making an Impact: Decreasing pharmacy costs and improving patient safety
• FDA Issues Public Health Advisory on Vioxx as its Manufacturer Voluntarily Withdraws the Product
• E-Prescribing Technologies May Improve Efficiency and Safety While Lowering Costs for Three Billion Prescriptions a Year
• Improving Drug Prescribing Practices in the Outpatient Setting: A Market Analysis
• Consumerism and Generic Drug Dispensing: Meet the Consumer’s Demands
• Intel Case Study - Wireless-based Medication Management System fits easily in the flow of practice [Download PDF]
• Enhanced Clinic Profitability through Point of Care Medication Dispensing (N.A.O.H.P. Tip of the Week Library)
• Time Savings Associated With Dispensing Unit-of-Use Packages [Download PDF]
• Pharmacist shortage raises concern about medical errors
• Time to phase out handwritten prescriptions?
• Handheld computers save time for physicians, patients
• Prescription Solutions Introduces FirstLine Solutions
• Unit-of-use packaging revisited: Could it solve current problems?
• Where does APhA stand on unit-of-use
• FDA proposal intended to reduce prescribing errors
• Medical errors kill tens of thousands annually, panel says
• A Prescription Cure (Chicago Sun Times)
• Community pharmacy weighs unit-of-use packaging
(May 2000 Drugtopics.com)
• eRx: Technology to Improve the Quality of Prescribing - Part I: What’s All the Fuss About, and What’s in It for Me?
• Medications Errors: A expose of the Problem
• Technology takes a role in reducing medication errors
• Abstracts from the AMCP”s 2001 Educational Conference
• Financial Impact analysis of a pilot program: Electronic prescribing at a large medical group- a California health plan’s experience.
• Point-of-care (POC) technologies improve prescriber efficiency and benefit-plan adherence
• Drug Mix-Ups Prompt FDA Action
• Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association
Abstracts from Volume 40, Number 5
• Time and Cost Analysis of Repacking Medications in Unit-of-Use Containers Case Study
• Descriptive Analysis to Estimate Hidden Costs in Processing Third Party Prescriptions
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Electronic Prescription Policy Revised By AMCP [Download PDF]


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