Latest American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Stories
SAN DIEGO, Dec. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CareFusion (NYSE: CFN), a leading, global medical device company, today announced six new Pyxis® medication management products at the 44th American Society for Health System Pharmacists (ASHP) Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exhibition Dec. 6 -10 in Las Vegas. CareFusion is a leader in medication and supply dispensing technology and its Pyxis products rank number one in user satisfaction ratings by MD Buyline, an independent market research...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Dec. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Baxa Corporation is featuring its complete workflow management system, DoseEdge(TM), during this week's ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting (MCM). DoseEdge is a fully integrated system for improving patient safety and pharmacy efficiency through the management of IV and oral dose preparation activities. The technology fits easily into current pharmacy practice and techniques, while providing a framework for reducing medication errors and the management...
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Dec. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Omnicell, Inc., (Nasdaq: OMCL) a leading provider of medication system solutions to acute healthcare facilities, today announced that KLAS, a prestigious third-party healthcare evaluation firm, awarded Omnicell's OmniRX® with the Category Leader distinction for Medication Dispensing - Decentralized for the fourth consecutive year. "Omnicell prides itself on delivering product ingenuity that our customers appreciate and value," said...
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: CPIX) announced today that data from a recent clinical trial for Caldolor® (ibuprofen) Injection, an intravenous treatment for pain and fever, will be presented at the 44th American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Midyear Clinical Meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada, in December. The new data will be displayed in a poster presentation on Monday, December 7, from 2:30 to 5:00 pm PST (board...
DUBLIN, Ohio, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- At next week's 44th Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exhibition for the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) in Las Vegas, hospital pharmacy experts from Cardinal Health will highlight solutions, tools and resources designed to help hospital pharmacies improve safety, workflow and cost containment. Providing pharmaceutical and medical supply chain services to more than one-third of all hospitals nationwide, Cardinal Health was...
BOZEN, Italy, November 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Robotics today announced its plans to unveil TPNstation's development plans and product specifications for a new and revolutionary concept: "Totally Automated Parenteral Nutrition", a new key component of its i.v. Room of the Future vision to be showcased at Las Vegas' ASHP (Booth # 114). "I look forward to see the reaction from our customers to the TPNstation's blueprints and to find out if TPNstation appears to meet their prior...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Nov. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Baxa Corporation is sponsoring a professional presentation discussing what "culture of safety" means in today's pharmacy environment. The Midday Symposium presentation, "Creating a Culture of Safety in Pharmacy," features a panel of health-system professionals discussing their experiences with culture of safety, what it takes to build a culture of safety in pharmacy and the role of technology in enabling or inhibiting safe practice. The...
THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- US Oncology, Inc. today announced that Roger W. Anderson, Dr.P.H. has been named Chief Pharmacy Officer for the nationwide company dedicated to advancing cancer care in America. Dr. Anderson will oversee Pharmacy services for US Oncology and its affiliated practices. He will work directly with the medical directors, Pharmacy & Therapeutics (P&T) leadership, and pharmacist leaders to implement high quality, fiscally sound clinical and...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Baxa Corporation announces the launch of a new program for sourcing its IntelliFill i.v. Automation and IntelliFlowRx Pharmacy Workflow Manager products. The Baxa IntelliSource(TM) program offers health-system pharmacies access to the automation and software they need to ensure that each dose dispensed is safe and accurate - without making capital investments, paying one-time setup fees or signing capital leases. "Our goal was to make it easy for...
DUBLIN, Ohio, Sept. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cardinal Health today introduced an expanded suite of consulting, analytics and operations services to help hospital pharmacy directors improve cost containment, work flow and patient safety. These expanded services are designed to support pharmacy directors in helping their hospitals address ongoing economic constraints, improve quality outcomes and implement solutions to improve patient safety. Pharmacy directors can customize the...
