Annual Awards Recognize Breakthrough Innovations in Product Development

Rockville, MD, April 25, 2022 – DrFirst’s SmartSuite for Pharmacy has earned a prestigious Bronze Edison Award in the Commercial Technology, Consumer Safety Category, honoring the solution’s innovative use of artificial intelligence (AI) to improve safety for patients and efficiency for pharmacies. The Edison Awards is a global leader in recognizing and honoring the best in innovation and excellence in the development of new products and services to create a positive impact on the world.

“Being recognized with an Edison Award is one of the highest accolades a company can receive for innovation in product development and business,” said G. Cameron Deemer, president at DrFirst. “We deeply appreciate this recognition for SmartSuite for Pharmacy, which also highlights the dangers posed by medication errors and the need to provide more accurate, efficient technology solutions to hard-working pharmacists.”

SmartSuite for Pharmacy cleans and accurately translates medication data between incompatible systems, which saves time and can help reduce adverse drug events—the cause of more than 100,000 deaths per year.

“The Edison Awards is delighted to recognize DrFirst for its innovation and positive impact on patients and health systems throughout the U.S. with SmartSuite for Pharmacy,” said Frank Bonafila, executive director of Edison Awards. Continue Reading >>