Supporting pharmaceutical care through automation.
With increased use of automation in pharmacy operations, traditional roles for technicians, staff pharmacists, and managers will be altered. Demands will be for higher order skills, use of information, and technical expertise. The technologies available offer the promise of accurate and reliable distribution and administration of products, enabling pharmacists to assume accountability for medication use in patients and for the outcomes of pharmaceutical care.
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