Tag Archives: Pharmacy Automation

JerryFahrni.com Podcast #2: Sterile Compounding Robots

Posted on July 27, 2015 by

Show notes: Host: Jerry Fahrni Robots discussed: i.v.STATION by Aesynt RIVA by Intelligent Hospital Systems (IHS) INTELLIFILL I.V. by Baxter APOTECAchemo® by Loccioni Group

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More thoughts on the ASHP national survey results for informatics and pharmacy practice

Posted on July 23, 2015 by

On Monday I spoke briefly about two articles in AJHP that summarize two recent ASHP surveys. The first covers Pharmaccy Informatics in U.S. Hospitals(1), while the second focuses on pharmacy practice in acute care hospitals(2). Both surveys contain a wealth … Continue reading →

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JerryFahrni.com Podcast #1: ASHP National Survey Results

Posted on July 20, 2015 by

Show notes: Host: Jerry Fahrni The two surveys discussed in the podcast are below: Fox, B. I., C. A. Pedersen, and K. F. Gumpper. “ASHP National Survey on Informatics: Assessment of the Adoption and Use of Pharmacy Informatics in U.S. … Continue reading →

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Aethon launches TraySafe at #ASHPSM15 in Denver

Posted on June 9, 2015 by

I’ve been at the ASHP Summer Meeting in Denver this week roaming the exhibit hall looking for interesting new products. One product that caught my attention was TraySafe by Aethon. TraySafe is a medication tray management system. There are several … Continue reading →

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5 years later, my thoughts on pharmacy practice

Posted on March 2, 2015 by

I haven’t been a practicing pharmacist in the traditional sense in about five years. I’ve spent the last 19 months as an independent consultant, which has been awesome. Prior to that I was a Product Manager for about two and … Continue reading →

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More from #ASHP Midyear

Posted on December 10, 2014 by

Yesterday was more of the same, i.e. I spent several hours in the exhibit hall yesterday trying to make my way through my “game plan”. And again I failed to complete my mission. I spent a lot of time speaking … Continue reading →

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#ASHP Midyear 2014 update

Posted on December 9, 2014 by

I spent several hours in the exhibit hall yesterday trying to make my way through my proposed “game plan”. Didn’t even get close. I kept getting sidetracked by one thing or another. Stops I did make were all interesting, and … Continue reading →

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#ASHP Midyear 2014 game plan

Posted on December 4, 2014 by

ASHP Midyear is next week in Anaheim, California. I arrive in Anaheim on Sunday afternoon, and will be there until Wednesday morning. I always look forward to Midyear as it gives me an opportunity to connect with friends I haven’t … Continue reading →

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In the Clean Room: A Review of Technology-Assisted Sterile Compounding Systems in the US [report]

Posted on October 6, 2014 by

For the better part of the past year I’ve been working on a project with Mark Neuenschwander of The Neuenschwander Company looking at technologies used in pharmacy clean rooms to prepare sterile compounds. The research into this area took much … Continue reading →

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Cool Pharmacy Technology – WillCall Rx from SencorpWhite

Posted on May 3, 2014 by

I had an interesting call with an account executive from SencorpWhite last week. He and I talked about several things, but one thing I found particularly interesting is something the company is doing in the outpatient pharmacy space with horizontal … Continue reading →

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