I m going to switch gears from the point of care units to cover centralized pharmacy automation.
Automated dispensing cabinets comparison.
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The formula method was associated with an increase in the number of expired medications while the day supply method was associated with a decrease.
Comparative data on number of expired medications for automated dispensing cabinets adcs in the preoptimization blue and postoptimization orange periods by adc optimization method n 4 in both groups.
1 removal of medications that had not been dispensed for at least 180 days 2 movement of adc stock to better suit end user needs and available space and 3 adjustment of par levels desired on hand inventory levels.
Optimization of each cabinet involved three steps.
The models that users rated highest in each category are shown below.
Function feature and service ratings by vendor.
Eight nonprofiled adcs were optimized over six months.
Here is a diagram that covers many of the functions that occur in the course of operating automated medication dispensing units.
Results of a study comparing two methods of optimizing automated dispensing cabinets adcs are reported.
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