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Facing the Challenge of Drug Diversion in Healthcare Settings
Substance addiction and abuse in the United States has reached alarming proportions. The epidemic is so severe that drug overdoses are one of the most common causes of death for Americans under the age of…
Medication Dispensing Systems: What They Are and How They’re Changing How Hospitals Deliver Care
Defining The Medication Dispensing System As hospitals and health care facilities look to increase efficiencies and reduce costs, medication dispensing systems and other digitized solutions often come into focus. Technology gives health care facilities a…
Control Medication Access with the Talon MedKey Lite Software
Transferring medication from the pharmacy to the patient room in an efficient and controlled manner often requires the use of various medication carts and cabinets. The primary goal of medication management solutions is to maximize…
Pass-Through Medical Cabinets Improve Quality of Care
You’re in the business of caring for others. The better care your institution provides, the greater reimbursement it receives. So the question is, without increasing staff, how can you improve the quality of care and…
Drug Diversion: The Seriousness and Solution
Imagine losing $25 billion a year in inventory, damaged integrity of healthcare providers, and potentially causing harm to patients. That’s the nightmare of drug diversion. In our previous blog, Drug Diversion: An Epidemic Explained, we provided…
Drug Diversion: An Epidemic Explained
Most medication is prescribed by physicians, dispensed by pharmacists, and administered by nurses. Unfortunately, an alarming amount of this medication ends up in the pockets of medical staff instead of reaching the patients who depend…