Pharmacy

Numerous telehealth flexibilities allowed under the pandemic will need to be decided on a more permanent basis, ATA says.

According to Cleveland Clinic London's, Francine de Stoppelaar, the organization designed and built a natively digital facility in London, where it pioneered a new approach to prevent medication errors in the U.K.

The DEA's two days of curated listening sessions showcased ideas for how a special registration eliminating in-person evaluation requirements for medically necessary controlled substances might work, but the agency indicated a need for more specifics.

Postmenopausal patients can get a prescription for ASCEND Therapeutics' EstroGel by scheduling an appointment with a LifeMD provider through the pharma brand's website.

In a letter to Anne Milgram, administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration, they say Congress created a special registration under the SUPPORT Act "not as an option for DEA to utilize, but a requirement."

Also, Genea runs an integrated surgery management system powered by Clintel's CareRight.

A new digital platform will now be used to collect and store ADR reports.

There is a need to modernise and optimise end-to-end prescription medication delivery while also harmonising pharmacy processes across the region.

 The initiative is designed to lower prescription medication costs by roughly $500 million annually once the model is fully implemented.

There are problems prescribers face with drug-related clinical decision support alerts – but IT can help, and maybe AI, too. Anna Dover, director of product management at FDB, formerly First Databank, provides some answers.