5 Ways AI Is Improving the Specialty Pharmacy Patient Journey
How is AI improving the specialty pharmacy patient journey? AI is helping health system specialty pharmacies make the medication journey simpler, faster, safer, and more affordable, improving medication access at every step. It flags affordability barriers early, speeds prior authorizations, closes refill gaps, coordinates care across clinic and payer, and surfaces safety risks sooner, with pharmacists […]
Pace® Is Exhibiting at ASHE in Minneapolis, MN From 8/2 To 8/5
Pace® is exhibiting at ASHE in Minneapolis, MN from 8/2 to 8/5 Stop by booth 401 to see Rhonda Lintner, Danny Engelhardt, and Robert DeMalo
PPAEMA Readiness: 12-Month EMS Compliance Roadmap
For the past several months, EMS leadership has been operating in reactive mode on the PPAEMA Final Rule — registering, restructuring, retraining, scrambling to close obvious gaps before the next inspection cycle. The rule is now in effect. The conversation needs to shift. Reactive mode is not a sustainable operational posture for a multi-year regulatory regime. The […]
Visit Precision Dose at NACDS!
Visit Precision Dose Booth # 1923 at the 2026 NACDS Total Store Expo August 15 – 17, 2026 in Boston, MA. Learn more about Precision Dose’s new items in their product line! August 15 – 17, 2026 | Thomas M. Menino Convention & Exhibition Center | 415 Summer St, Boston, MA
AI Readiness in Specialty Pharmacy Starts With Clean, Connected Data
AI is only as effective as the data and systems supporting it. In specialty pharmacy, that data runs across a long chain of connected work: intake, benefits verification, prior authorization, clinical documentation, dispensing, fulfillment, revenue cycle, inventory, and patient support. Before AI can improve any of those steps, one question must be answered first: is […]
Should Personnel Sanitize Their Gloves During a Media Fill Test?
Maybe the better question is: Does your media fill test reflect real world sterile compounding? USP <797> competency assessments aren’t about checking a box. They’re about demonstrating that personnel can consistently perform aseptic manipulations without introducing contamination. A strong media fill test should: Learn more > The goal isn’t to pass the test. The goal […]
Beyond Incident Capture: Building a Complete Medication Safety Ecosystem
Medication event reporting remains an important foundation for patient safety, but leading pharmacy networks need more than a place to document incidents. As organizations scale across multiple locations and teams, they need a connected safety ecosystem that links reporting with Just Culture, governance, compliance, protected learning, and intelligent insights. The goal is not simply to […]
FDA Issues New DSCSA Update for Small Dispensers
The FDA just announced an important DSCSA update for small independent pharmacies. If your pharmacy has 25 or fewer full-time pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, the FDA is asking you to complete its Small Dispenser Assessment by September 22, 2026: Small Dispensers Assessment > A consultant can also complete the assessment on your behalf. The goal […]
Visit Precision Dose at the Health Connect Partner’s 2026 Hospital Pharmacy Buyer Conference!
Precision Dose Will be Attending the Health Connect Partner’s 2026 Hospital Pharmacy Buyer Conference August 9 & 10, 2026 in Orlando, FL. Learn more about Precision Dose’s expanding Unit Dose product line! August 9 & 10, 2026 | Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress | Grand Cypress Blvd., Orlando, FL
What Does DME Mean in Pharmacy? A Complete Guide for Healthcare Providers
If you’ve ever visited a pharmacy or spoken with a healthcare provider, you’ve likely come across the term DME. But what does DME mean in pharmacy, and why is it such an important part of patient care? DME stands for Durable Medical Equipment—medical devices and supplies designed for repeated use to help patients manage chronic illnesses, recover from […]
