All Briefings
New Built-In Cabinet Intelligence Improves Operational Efficiency
Contributor: Stanton McComb, President, McKesson Automation
Today was another fantastic day for me at the ASHP Meeting and Exhibition. The buzz seemed to move from our central pharmacy automation (that I have blogged about for the past two days) to our cabinets, which is a topic that I love to talk about.
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Energy mixed with anxiety this week at ASHP Midyear 2010
Contributor: Chris Borr, VP of Marketing, McKesson Health Systems
Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) are top of mind for healthcare executives and undoubtedly a hot topic at ASHP Midyear 2010. We’ve received many questions over the past two days about how McKesson plans to help organizations digest what an ACO means. The concept of an ACO is simple, but it’s definitely not a one-size-fits-all solution.
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Achieving the Pharmacy of the Future
Contributor: Mark Eastham, SVP & GM McKesson Pharmacy Optimization
This year marks the 22nd year I’ve come to this meeting and I have to say, the ASHP Midyear meeting never disappoints. The “Mid”year—which humorously enough always comes just before the holidays at the end of the calendar year– is loaded with news, management and clinical sessions, new products, and people from all over the world in the largest annual gathering of pharmacists anywhere.
Work better, and more will come.
Contributor: Kent Keith, Regional Vice President – Systems, McKesson Pharmacy Systems
Change is not simple. As human beings we are wired to avoid changes because any type of change, even change for the better, involves a level of discomfort. We naturally gravitate toward comfort zones; we seek pleasure and avoid pain. The same is true across health care today.
Prepackaged Meds vs. Bulk – Which is Better?
Contributor: Stanton McComb, President, McKesson Automation
Day two was just as good as day one for me at the ASHP Meeting and Exhibition. I had another day of great conversations with many different pharmacy professionals from all over the country.
