WAY Extended Oral BUD Studies in Pursuit of Scientific Progress by MEDISCA Prolong the life and efficacy of compounded oral preparations using MEDISCA’s dye-free oral vehicles. The main Objective of MEDISCA’s BUD initiative is to raise safety awareness and standardize new or Extending Science One Step Further FIND OUT MORE AT WWW.MEDISCA.COM OR CALL US AT : 1.800.932.1039 existing pediatric formulations. WAY ITWatchDogs: Temperature Monitoring for Your Hospital Pharmacy Inventory Monitor and validate remote climate and power conditions surrounding vaccines, biological samples, chemicals, and other critical environments using ITWatchDogs’ web-based environment monitors while automating FDA 21 CFR Part 11 compliant reporting. ENVIRONMENT MONITORING FOR YOUR CRITICAL INVENTORY 24/7 monitoring, alerting, data logging & reporting Completely self-contained system, requiring no software or external services Low cost of ownership with zero monthly maintenance fees Monitor and validate remote conditions surrounding vaccines, biological samples, chemicals and other critical environments using ITWatchDogs’ web-based environment monitors while automating FDA 21 CFR Part 11 compliant reporting. Contact us to discuss how we can help you to proactively monitor your critical inventory while optimizing operational efficiency. sales@itwatchdogs.com 512.257.1462 www.itwatchdogs.com WINTER 2014 I HEALTH SYSTEM • INFUSION 7 Door Position Temperature Smoke Power Failure Video Water Leaks page 53 SCAN HERE VIEW BUD ONGOING BUD STUDIES AVAILABLE BUD (Beyond Use Date) studies provide important information on the stability of a compounded preparation. Accurate results ensure that a medication has maintained its compounded dosage form. This quarterly update releases the results from BUD studies conducted by renowned institutions: Hospital for Sick Children, the University of Montreal and the University of British Columbia. The results of these studies have already led to the implementation of MEDISCA’s DYE-FREE oral vehicles at various healthcare institutions. page 51 Contents “ ” Are You Audit Ready? Talyst is proud of our 100% 340B Audit Success Rate! What do all Talyst AutoSplit® Fully Managed customers have in common that have experienced a HRSA audit? With Talyst’s assistance, a perfect audit record! Audits can be stressful. With our fingers on the pulse of regulatory changes you can rely on Talyst to help your health system stay compliant with federal regulations while ensuring a successful audit experience. Talyst experts provide a multidisciplinary approach to ensure audit compliance including program set-up, administration, and legal and government affairs. Our experienced consultants are available to be on-site to partner with you throughout your audit process. Talyst is committed to improving healthcare with innovative medication management systems, software, and services to help caregivers serve patients. Are You Audit Ready? For more information, call 877.4.TALYST x1 or info@talyst.com WAY SecurColor™ Inkjet On-Demand Color Label Printers from Epson Epson’s SecurColor prints enhanced color pharmacy labels on-demand without the use of pre-printed labels. Unlike other label printers, SecurColor allows you to print color anywhere on a label and print variable length labels to meet your needs. DISCOVER THE ADVANTAGES OF EPSON SECURCOLOR SecurColor. The smarter way to print pharmacy labels. ©2014 Epson America, Inc. Epson and SecurColor are registered trademarks and Epson Exceed Your Vision is a registered logomark of Seiko Epson Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Prints color where you need it No preprinted labels required Prints variable length labels Prints auxiliary info on label Water and alcohol proof Reduces label costs All in a small footprint. Epson’s SecurColor® prints color-enhanced pharmacy labels without the expense and hassle of pre-printed labels. It is an ideal solution for retail and compounding pharmacies for printing crisp, clear color labels of variable length, including warning information, barcodes, text and graphics. And the labels are alcohol and water proof when printed on qualified media. It also complies with USP 797 standards for sterile preparations. Best of all it features the quality and reliability that Epson is known for. pos.epson.com/healthcare page 47 WAY Smart Solutions by Pharmacists, for Pharmacists Rx Remote Solutions - a subsidiary of Comprehensive Pharmacy Services, the nation’s leading pharmacy services company - provides office-based medication order entry and verification, transitions of care, and plug-in technology solutions for hospital pharmacists. page 49 WAY AutoSplit Contract Pharmacy and 340B Compliance Services by Talyst Talyst understands a pharmacy’s need to optimize its 340B savings. For more than a decade, Talyst has supported over 400 health systems with their AutoSplit 340B software. I wanted to thank you and your team for the outstanding support during our HRSA audit. We very much appreciated your on-site presence and active support both before and during the audit. Talyst.com | 877.4.TALYST page 41 Trade Show & Meeting Calendar page 42-45
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