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Beyond Covid: accelerating innovation through technology

The necessities of the pandemic have stimulated innovation in solutions for previously unmet needs. But what comes next?

04 Mar 2022 , 1 Min Article

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Pharmacy, Covid and data protection

Data protection compliance has never been more pertinent

01 Feb 2022 , 1 Min Article

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MHRA upholds complaint against online pharmacy for Viagra promotion

An online pharmacy advertised prescription Viagra formulations to the public, finds MHRA.

25 Jan 2022 , 1 Min Article

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HSCB secures new tech to improve prescribing decisions in NI

The resource will ensure information such as when a medicine might be inappropriate is displayed on an IT system.

20 Jan 2022 , 1 Min Article

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Cegedim now integrated with Medpoint and Pharmaself24 collection tech

Pharmacy integration system now integrated with prescription collection machines.

13 Jan 2022 , 1 Min Article

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NHS app passes 22 million users since its launch

Over 18 million registrations have been made since the NHS Covid pass was added on May 17.

04 Jan 2022 , 1 Min Article

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Automation poses 'increased risk' to patients, PDA warns GPhC

PDA chair warns regulator that pharmacists are concerned new technologies could threaten safety.

06 Dec 2021 , 1 Min Article

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Online pharmacy warned not to advertise prescription drugs

The ASA found that Pharmica had advertised prescription treatments for erectile dysfunction.

09 Nov 2021 , 1 Min Article

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Businesses under attack

Cyber security breaches can be costly, so it's wise to assess and manage the risks to your systems

07 Nov 2021 , 2 Min Article

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Time for an upgrade?

The Pharmacy Show is a great place to check out the latest technology innovations

12 Oct 2021 , 4 Min Article

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The final frontier: Titan.X brings AI to the dispensary

This month sees the launch of Titan.X, the first pharmacy system in the UK to use artificial intelligence to check prescriptions clinically.
Are you ready to boldly go?

12 Oct 2021 , 4 Min Article

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Digital transformation should never start with the digital

Business strategist Claire Oatway says it’s time to call out the fundamental misunderstanding about digital transformation.

11 Aug 2021 , 1 Min Article

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Joining the dots for integrated care

Support for integrated care is the key feature in an annual round-up of what's happening to pharmacy IT systems

11 Aug 2021 , 4 Min Article

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Instant messaging no quick data fix

Siilo chief executive Joost Bruggeman says 'off the shelf' messaging apps pose huge risk for patient confidentiality and data protection

15 Jul 2021 , 2 Min Article

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Three-quarters of pharmacies accessing RTEC

Over three-quarters of pharmacy organisations are now able to access real time exemption checking.

25 May 2021 , 1 Min Article

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Time to hit the button

How do you know when it's time to embrace in-pharmacy automation?

17 May 2021 , 5 Min Article

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