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STAT+: Health care CEOs hauled in $4 billion last year as inflation pinched workers, analysis shows

STAT

But health care stocks fell significantly less than other companies as the amount of care received and prescriptions filled returned closer to pre-pandemic norms. By almost every measure, 2022 was a bad year for the stock market.

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So You Want To Build An Outpatient Pharmacy For Your Hospital? Here’s What’s Involved.

Proxsys Rx

On June 12, ProxsysRx opened its pharmacy in Holyoke Medical Center — a 198-bed independent community hospital in Holyoke, Massachusetts. The pharmacy is currently offering full retail service, and some patient-discharge prescription support (Meds To Beds), but the Employee Prescription plan still has a few hurdles to overcome.

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ProxsysRx’s Meds To Beds Program Makes Immediate Impact Upon Launch At TMH

Proxsys Rx

To date, we’ve published a dozen posts either detailing, or mentioning-in-passing, the clinical and financial benefits a well-run Meds To Beds program offers hospitals and the patients they serve. The patient would have left the hospital without her medication, and taken her prescription to be filled at her pharmacy.

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ProxsysRx’s Meds To Beds Program Makes Immediate Impact Upon Launch At TMH

Proxsys Rx

To date, we’ve published a dozen posts either detailing, or mentioning-in-passing, the clinical and financial benefits a well-run Meds To Beds program offers hospitals and the patients they serve. The patient would have left the hospital without her medication, and taken her prescription to be filled at her pharmacy.

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How Pharmacists Can Use Artificial Intelligence To Advance Their Practice: Insights From ChatGPT

ID Stewardship

Streamlined Prescription Filling : AI systems can automate prescription filling processes by extracting relevant information from electronic prescriptions, verifying insurance coverage, and generating labels. This empowers patients to make informed decisions and fosters better medication adherence.

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Which TPAs Are The Best At Optimizing 340B Savings And Revenue?

Proxsys Rx

Every eligible prescription worth submitting for 340B savings requires matching pharmacy prescriptions with patient encounters. It’s an undertaking that’s simply too large for most hospitals to affordably manage in-house. Transaction fees per matched prescription fills of $4 to $5 per matched dispense are not uncommon.

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Using My Medical Advocate Skills To Detect And Eliminate Errors With My Girlfriend’s Prescription

The Happy PharmD

I was a staff pharmacist working in my first hospital. I liked working as a staff pharmacist in a hospital. We received medication orders to fill for the patients. Most of them were written by residents in the hospital. I have been in hospital pharmacy management for over thirty years.

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