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  • Apps help Type 2 patients self-manage disease

    Cardiff University in October found that smartphone apps could offer patients with Type 2 diabetes a highly effective method of self-managing their condition.

    (To view the full Diabetes Report, click here.)

  • FamilyWize rolls out emRxcel for EMR systems

    BETHLEHEM, Pa. — FamilyWize on Tuesday announced the launch of its emRxcel proprietary product that integrates its prescription drug savings program with electronic medical records. With emRxcel, a FamilyWize discount can be automatically included with a patient’s prescription through the EMR. FamilyWize’s Prescription Savings Card is accepted at more than 60,000 pharmacies, including such major chains as Walgreens, Rite Aid, CVS and others. 
     

  • PharmaSmart’s DataSmart health database surpasses 50 million screenings

  • McKesson streamlines workflow with EnterpriseRx 7.0 release

    MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — McKesson Pharmacy Systems on Monday announced the 7.0 release of EnterpriseRx, a cloud-delivered pharmacy management system that fully integrates promise-time workflow for prescription processing, centralizes data for pharmacies with multiple sites and incorporates a wide array of McKesson and vendor partner solutions to provide seamless adherence, clinical and business services.

  • Albertsons, HCSC team to tackle adherence

    Customer-owned health insurer Health Care Service Corporation has launched a multi-phase program called Pharmacists Adding Value and Expertise in collaboration with Jewel-Osco, Safeway and Albertsons Pharmacies in Illinois, Montana and New Mexico, as well as with the Texas Pharmacist Association. The move represents the company's effort to help improve medication adherence rates with its Medicare and dual-eligible (Medicare/Medicaid) members.
     

  • FDA approves Propeller platform for use with GSK’s Ellipta

     MADISON, Wis. — The Food and Drug Administration has cleared Propeller Health’s Propeller platform — a leading digital solution for respiratory medicine — to be used with GSK’s Ellipta, its dry powder inhaler. 
     

  • Arete looks to PrescribeWellness for patient communication, med sync

    IRVINE, Calif. — Prescribewellness and pharmacy services administrative organization Arete Pharmacy Network on Thursday announced a new partnership that will bring PrescribeWellness’s solutions to Arete Pharmacy Network’s independent community pharmacy partners. 
     
    Through the partnership, PrescribeWellness will be Arete Pharmacy Network’s preferred patient communications and medication synchronization provider. 
     

  • PrescribeWellness sponsors National Open Enrollment Week 2016

    IRVINE, Calif. — PrescribeWellness on Wednesday announced its continued sponsorship of National Open Enrollment Week, which runs Nov. 14 to 18, during which time Medicare-eligible seniors look to
    National Open Enrollment Week is a nationwide event designed to encourage Medicare-eligible seniors look to their pharmacist to help choose a prescription drug plan. 
     
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