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Volume 3: Number 1 V3,N1 en francais
Cognitive Processes In Medication Errors: Human error expert Dr. Anthony Grasha and Pharmacist Michael O'Neill investigate the causes of the mental mistakes in pharmacy practice that lead to dispensing errors.
Liquid Dispensers surveys a relatively unknown automation opportunity for dispensaries.
Profile: College of Pharmacy and Nutrition: Pharmacist Bev Allen discusses the redesign of the University of Saskatchewan's dispensing lab and the benefits of their new facility.
Volume 3: Number 2 V3,N2 en francais
Improving Efficiencies and Reducing Medication Errors (part 1 of 4). Wayne Caverly's 4-part series on reducing dispensing errors (now a much sought-after live CE presentation). Part 1 discusses staffing and automation for phones, data entry and filling.
Efficient Pharmacy Institute's first home study is announced. (Also available on this website, the home study is an automation review worth 1 CEU [Canada})
Use Lighting to set the Mood for Productivity and Profits. Wayne Caverly discusses light as a design element and shows how better lighting can reduce errors and labour costs.
Profile: CarePharma. Nghia Truong's Kemptville Ontario pharmacy is hardly afraid of the future. He thinks pharmacy practice is at the edge of a very exciting time, and technology will play a very important part.
Volume 3: Number 3 V3,N3 en francais
Improving Efficiencies and Reducing Medication Errors (part 2 of 4) discusses product placement as a way to reduce errors and improve efficiencies.
Robots for Community Pharmacy introduces what's currently available to fully automate the dispensing process and explains how to properly evaluate a robotic solution.
Profile: Pharmasave, Middleton, Nova Scotia redesigns and uses tiered levels of technology to handle the same number of prescriptions with less stress and less personnel.
Volume 3: Number 4 V3,N4 en francais
Improving Efficiencies and Reducing Medication Errors (part 3 of 4) discusses liquid dispensers and the impact of prescription volumes on error rates.
Create a Hospitable Indoor Climate discusses the impact temperature, humidity and other environmental factors have on efficiency and errors.
Free Speech for Pharmacy: Mark Underwood discussed voice recognition software and possible pharmacy applications
Profile: Causey Pharmacy. This independent Louisiana pharmacy uses workflow software and dispensing automation to increase their volumes 50% without the need for additional staff.
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