62. Meds are from eMARs: An Introduction to eMARs

Intended Audience: Newcomers to Pharmacy Informatics

On today's episode, we talk about the electronic medication administration record, or eMAR for short. eMARs are prevalent in many health systems today that use EMRs, but why do people use them? We talk about some of the benefits and how pharmacy informatics plays a role.

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ASHP's Section of Pharmacy Informatics and Technology: https://www.ashp.org/Pharmacy-Informaticist/Section-of-Pharmacy-Informatics-and-Technology/
HIMSS Pharmacy Informatics Community: https://www.himss.org/library/pharmacy-informatics

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61. Last Week in Health IT for May 17th, 2019

Intended Audience: Everyone

Welcome to another episode of Last Week in Health IT where we talk about some of the significant Health IT-related news items that occurred in the past week. On today's episode, we talk about AI, population health analytics, Joint Commission's new real-time platform, and more.
Population Health Analytics at Banner Health article: https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/population-health-analytics-help-banner-health-better-predict-high-cost-patients

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For more information on pharmacy informatics, check out some of the following useful links:

ASHP's Section of Pharmacy Informatics and Technology: https://www.ashp.org/Pharmacy-Informaticist/Section-of-Pharmacy-Informatics-and-Technology/
HIMSS Pharmacy Informatics Community: https://www.himss.org/library/pharmacy-informatics

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60. Pharmacy Informatics Residency & Education feat. Dr. Denis Kitayama

Intended Audience: Everyone

On today's episode, we get to interview Dr. Denis Kitayama of Kaiser Permanente on his role as a pharmacy project manager and residency program coordinator for the PGY2 pharmacy informatics program at Kaiser Downey. He also discusses his experience in the past with startups and consulting.

If you'd like to contact Dr. Kitayama for further questions about his career or the Kaiser informatics program, you can find him at his LinkedIn page at https://www.linkedin.com/in/denis-kitayama-15406498/

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For more information on pharmacy informatics, check out some of the following useful links:

ASHP's Section of Pharmacy Informatics and Technology: https://www.ashp.org/Pharmacy-Informaticist/Section-of-Pharmacy-Informatics-and-Technology/
HIMSS Pharmacy Informatics Community: https://www.himss.org/library/pharmacy-informatics

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59. With Great Power - Antimicrobial Surveillance Applications

Intended Audience: Newcomers to Pharmacy Informatics

Today we briefly go over the tools out there used to predict antimicrobial trends and outbreaks as well as improve clinical workflows, outcomes, and patient care. These antimicrobial surveillance applications draw from many data sources in order to provide the clinician an optimized view of what's relevant for clinical decisions.

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For more information on pharmacy informatics, check out some of the following useful links:

ASHP's Section of Pharmacy Informatics and Technology: https://www.ashp.org/Pharmacy-Informaticist/Section-of-Pharmacy-Informatics-and-Technology/
HIMSS Pharmacy Informatics Community: https://www.himss.org/library/pharmacy-informatics

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58. Last Week in Health IT for May 10th, 2019

Intended Audience: Everyone

Not many news items this week, but much talk about AI-powered healthcare IT tools and network infrastructure changes!

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For more information on pharmacy informatics, check out some of the following useful links:

ASHP's Section of Pharmacy Informatics and Technology: https://www.ashp.org/Pharmacy-Informaticist/Section-of-Pharmacy-Informatics-and-Technology/
HIMSS Pharmacy Informatics Community: https://www.himss.org/library/pharmacy-informatics

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57. Pharmacy Informatics in Long Term Care feat. Becky Agar of Hogan Pharmacy Partners

Intended Audience: Everyone

On this episode, we get to speak with Becky Agar, Vice President of Hogan Pharmacy Partners, on her pathway from community pharmacist to long term care pharmacy informatics. She discusses interesting topics of bringing inpatient technologies into the long term care setting and provides great advice for students getting into the field.
To find out more about Hogan Pharmacy Partners, visit https://www.hoganpharmacypartners.com/
To reach Becky on LinkedIn, visit https://www.linkedin.com/in/becky-agar-39a4b941/
To reach Becky on Twitter, visit https://twitter.com/bexrx

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For more information on pharmacy informatics, check out some of the following useful links:

ASHP's Section of Pharmacy Informatics and Technology: https://www.ashp.org/Pharmacy-Informaticist/Section-of-Pharmacy-Informatics-and-Technology/
HIMSS Pharmacy Informatics Community: https://www.himss.org/library/pharmacy-informatics

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56. Last Week in Health IT for May 6th, 2019

Intended Audience: Everyone

On today's short episode, we go over some of the news topics from last week in healthcare IT.

Additional Resources: To find out more about the BlueCross BlueSheild Healthbox Data Innovation Challenge, visit http://databox.healthbox.com/applicant/login

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For more information on pharmacy informatics, check out some of the following useful links:

ASHP's Section of Pharmacy Informatics and Technology: https://www.ashp.org/Pharmacy-Informaticist/Section-of-Pharmacy-Informatics-and-Technology/
HIMSS Pharmacy Informatics Community: https://www.himss.org/library/pharmacy-informatics

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55. Why Did The IV Cross The EHR? Because It's A 2-Way Street! Smart Pump 2-Way Interoperability

Intended Audience: Newcomers to Pharmacy Informatics

On today's episode, we continue the discussion of smart pumps by introducing the concept of 2-way interoperability with the EHR. Discussion includes the workflow of a 2-way system, what the benefits are, and what a role of a pharmacist is in the entire process.

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For more information on pharmacy informatics, check out some of the following useful links:

ASHP's Section of Pharmacy Informatics and Technology: https://www.ashp.org/Pharmacy-Informaticist/Section-of-Pharmacy-Informatics-and-Technology/
HIMSS Pharmacy Informatics Community: https://www.himss.org/library/pharmacy-informatics

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54. Directing Informatics Projects feat. Dr. Marie-Elsie Ade

Intended Audience: Everyone

On today's episode, we interview Dr. Marie-Elsie Ade on her experience in teaching, being a pharmacy informaticist, directing pharmacy projects, and being a director of pharmacy! She also provides advice on different avenues for pharmacists to take in navigating towards pharmacy informatics.

You can reach Dr. Ade at her LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marie-elsie-ade-6543064/

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For more information on pharmacy informatics, check out some of the following useful links:

ASHP's Section of Pharmacy Informatics and Technology: https://www.ashp.org/Pharmacy-Informaticist/Section-of-Pharmacy-Informatics-and-Technology/
HIMSS Pharmacy Informatics Community: https://www.himss.org/library/pharmacy-informatics

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53. Are You Smarter than an IV Pump? - Intro to Smart Pumps

Intended Audience: Everyone

Time to talk about smart pumps! We go over some brief basics on this episode of what a smart pump is, how it contributes to safety, and what a pharmacist's role is in smart pump medication libraries.

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For more information on pharmacy informatics, check out some of the following useful links:

ASHP's Section of Pharmacy Informatics and Technology: https://www.ashp.org/Pharmacy-Informaticist/Section-of-Pharmacy-Informatics-and-Technology/
HIMSS Pharmacy Informatics Community: https://www.himss.org/library/pharmacy-informatics

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