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Every day, clinics and patients get frustrated at the administration time they spend in managing their prescriptions. From recalling prescriptions, issuing new prescriptions, dealing with closed pharmacies or stock issues, reconciling medicines, or getting angry at pharmacies for changes in prices and prescriptions access, managing medicines is confusing, disempowering, cumbersome and outdated. This all stems …

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Five Benefits of Using Virtual Care Apps As a result of continuous growth and development in the technological world, more advanced and improved applications for health care are helping professional medical practitioners, and their patients, to virtually interact and connect. Be it tools like ScalaMed, telemedicine rollouts, a cloud-based application backed by a loyalty program …

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A revolution is coming. Truth be told, it’s already here. Blockchain technology has the capacity to revolutionize medical database capability—if we choose to embrace it.​ Originally developed to provide a distributed ledger of financial transactions that didn’t rely on a central financial institution, the system has the potential to dramatically better patient outcomes by improving …

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Being human involves acknowledging our fallibility – we make mistakes. Yet, when the same kind of mistakes occur regularly, chalking them up to just unpreventable errors without understanding the cause, aligns nicely to Einstein’s purported definition of insanity. And that’s what we are doing when it comes to the current process of medications and prescriptions.​ …

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