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  • QS/1 offers interface with Omnicell’s SureMed
    SPARTANBURG, S.C. — QS/1 announced Tuesday that it was the first pharmacy management technology company to interface with Omnicell’s SureMed Guided Packing software, which increases pharmacy accuracy in filling multiple medication blister cards. 
     
    “QS/1 is honored to partner with Omnicell to offer this packaging solution to pharmacies,” QS/1 president Tammy Devine said. “This software interface will not only help pharmacies be more productive but will help improve patient medication adherence.”

  • TelePharm adds Kevin Combs as VP sales
    IOWA CITY, Iowa — Digital health care company TelePharm on Monday announced that it had named Kevin Combs VP sales. Combs brings to the company a 25-year career in the health care and technology industry. He will be overseeing the company’s sales team, working to drive national sales strategies to generate demand while creating awareness around TelepPharm’s software platform. 
     

  • Pharmacy First deploys Ateb med sync program ‘Time My Meds’
    SHAWNEE MISSION, Kan. — Pharmacy First and Ateb on Thursday announced a partnership to offer Ateb's Time My Meds, an integrated medication synchronization solution, to Pharmacy First members.
     
    By implementing Ateb's Time My Meds, Pharmacy First members will witness significant, measurable impact on increasing prescription fills and improving quality measures. Patients enrolled in Ateb's Time My Meds program reach above Medicare five-star PDC score thresholds for diabetes, hypertension and cholesterol, Ateb noted.

  • iMedicare reports saving patients $287.5 million in 2015

    NEW YORK — Medicare plan comparison platform iMedicare on Thursday announced that in 2-15 it helped more than 250,000 patients save an average of $1,150 on their expected Medicare Part D costs — a collective savings of $287.5 million. 

  • ZappRx taps former Walgreens specialty exec to drive growth
    BOSTON — Specialty prescribing platform ZappRx announced Wednesday that Lorrie Carr would be joining the company as its chief commercial officer. Most recently, Carr was Walgreens’ divisional VP enterprise specialty sales and product management. Carr will oversee ZappRx’s commercialization efforts as it launches and looks to expand its specialty prescribing and management platform. 
     

  • Pump up the volume: Innovation-Binghamton University symposium examines process of implementing automated pharmacy operations

    With retailers and healthcare providers across the country trying to find ways to get their pharmacists more involved in patient care, pharmacy automation solutions provider Innovation brought together executives from a diverse range of companies earlier this month for a detailed look at how its partnership with Binghamton University’s Watson Institute for Systems Excellence is helping retail pharmacy in this effort.

  • Building the right central-fill solution

    Feedback from pharmacies that have incorporated high-volume automation into their operation and an ongoing collaboration with Binghamton University's Watson Institute for Systems Excellence has given Innovation an unparalleled ability to ensure that the systems they install run smoothly and efficiently, speakers at the company's inaugural change management symposium noted earlier this month.

  • Self-assessing the size, scope of a high-volume pharmacy automation solution

    The needs of pharmacies looking to incorporate high-volume automation into their central fill or mail-order prescription fulfillment process vary from operation to operation, Innovation executives and Binghamton University faculty members said at a symposium held earlier this month at the university's Watson Institute for Systems Excellence.

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