AI and Specialty Pharmacy: Focusing on Quality and Oversight
AI is quickly becoming part of how specialty pharmacies operate, influencing workflows, patient engagement and care management. In this article from Pharmacy Times, leaders participating in URAC’s panel at Asembia’s Specialty Pharmacy Summit discuss how these tools are influencing quality and decision-making. As adoption grows, focus is shifting beyond the technology itself to how organizations govern, […]
How Hospitals Safely Destroy Fentanyl Waste
When a nurse wastes fentanyl, is it actually destroyed — or just moved? How fentanyl waste moves through a hospital today A typical waste event looks routine on paper. A nurse draws a partial dose. The remainder is “wasted” — witnessed, documented, and dropped into a receptacle at the point of care. From that moment […]
ThermPak Mailers from Unitech Supply: Reliable Cold-Chain Shipping
Keeping temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals within the proper range during transit is essential to protecting product integrity. ThermPak Mailers provide a reliable, cost-effective solution for cold-chain shipping while helping pharmacies simplify their packaging process. ThermPak Mailers Product Features: Dual-bag Design: Inner Thermal Core Outer Protection Layer < 8°C up to 55 hrs 80% Space Saving 50% Cost […]
Artificial Intelligence in Pharmacy Practice: What Pharmacists Need to Know Now
Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming part of pharmacy practice. Join the American College of Apothecaries on September 14, 2026, for a 1-hour ACPE-accredited webinar presented by Timothy Aungst, PharmD. This session will explore how AI can support clinical decision-making, pharmacy operations, workflow efficiency, and patient communication while addressing important limitations, risks, and considerations for responsible […]
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Ep 21 – 340B Program Oversight: Clarity, Control, and Risk Visibility
Can your leadership team clearly explain where your 340B program has exposure? In this episode of Katy’s 340B Compass, Katy Lees examines 340B program oversight through a practical governance lens. The discussion focuses on what organizations can control: visibility, documentation, defensible methodology, and accountability. Katy explores key oversight areas including patient definition, prescription eligibility, offsite […]
Connect with the Veridikal Team at the SPS Health 2026 LTC Pharmacy Summit in Las Vegas, NV
September 15-17, 2026 | ARIA Resort & Casino | Las Vegas, NV The 2026 LTC Pharmacy Summit will bring together senior care executives and partners to discuss the current industry landscape, as well as opportunities and challenges in the marketplace. The Summit will include thought-leading speakers and quality peer-to-peer networking with value-based care solutions for […]
Built to Be Cleaned. Again and Again.
Sterile compounding demands rigorous cleaning and disinfection. But the disinfectant selected to protect a critical work environment also comes into repeated contact with the surfaces of the primary engineering control itself. And not every disinfectant and surface are equally compatible. Repeated exposure to incompatible chemicals can stain, discolor, pit, or corrode stainless steel. Over time, […]
Don’t Think About the Last Mile at the Last Minute
Why last-mile logistics should be your first conversation when scaling infusion pharmacy operations. When you’re scaling an infusion pharmacy program, what’s the last thing you think about? If you’re like most pharmacy leaders we talk to, it’s last-mile logistics. That’s the problem. The mix of medications moving through specialty pharmacy has shifted. More specialty drugs, […]
Mastering Lane Validation With Orlando Vidal | Specialty Rx Advisor
