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Ani Patel, Pharmacist & Owner at Savages Pharmacy

Pharmacists are looking to drive efficiencies in medication management and drug dispensing by leveraging robotic tools.

As a leading medication management solution provider, Omnicell is already paving the way for interoperable technology to become as widespread in the healthcare landscape as it is in other sectors. Omnicell would like to hear your views on the current state of digitalization and interoperability in NHS hospitals.

P3pharmacy have published an article which highlights how the pandemic has increased the pressures on community pharmacies and how lockdowns have led to changes in pharmacy practice – there’s a been a shift towards more digital services and efficient pharmacy technology has become increasingly important.

David Lawson, Chief Procurement Officer for Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, announces a new partnership that will transform hospital efficiency and drive patient safety improvements across South East London.

As the COVID-19 vaccination programme is being rolled out across the UK, Omnicell’s eMAR solution has recently been enhanced to help support care homes to manage recording of the medication in terms of timings, dosage as well as the type of vaccination used.

Manufacturer Omnicell has introduced the Medimat robot for automating the dispensing of medicines in community pharmacies.

Managing and monitoring resident’s medication regimes effectively can significantly impact the delivery and quality of care. Historically care planning and medication administration systems have been managed completely separately.

Sara Dalmasso is General Manager and Vice President at Omnicell International. Here she reflects how automating the medication management process can support hospitals during the COVID-19 second wave.

A medication management company has announced a new software partnership with the West Yorkshire Association of Acute Trusts (WYAAT) which aims to support patient safety and reduce the cost of care.

This article details the rapid response scheme Omnicell introduced in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

A summit bringing together MPs, industry, clinicians and patient groups has set out the urgent need for tech solutions to medication errors.

Paul O’Hanlon, Omnicell International VP of Sales, talks through the vision of the Autonomous Pharmacy.

In this opinion piece, Mayank Patel, Director and Superintendent Pharmacist at Pearl Pharmacy shares his views on how automation can help retail pharmacies address the pressures the industry is currently facing.

Claire Buckle, Manager at Coach House Care Home for the Elderly, talks through the introduction of Omnicell technology that has improve their CAC ratings.

Former Deputy Chief Pharmacist at Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust discusses how Omnicell technology is ensuring the safe and effective management of medication in a mental health setting.