Pharmacy News

ComputerTalk brings you the most important pharmacy news and announcements from pharmacy technology vendors, pharmacy associations, and more.

Integra Interfaces with iCareManager eMAR

Integra’s workflow and content management solution, DocuTrack, now offers an interface to the iCareManager (iCM) eMAR, a software system designed for assisted-living facilities and long-term care providers. iCM is an electronic health record (EHR) system that manages resident medication documentation...

NoviXus Pharmacy Services Implements ANSHealth’s ePostRx Pharmacy System

INDUSTRY WATCH: January/February 2016 AdvanceNet Health Solutions (ANSHealth) announced today that NoviXus Pharmacy Services has successfully begun dispensing prescriptions using ePostRx Enterprise Pharmacy Management Software. The ePostRx solution was adopted by NoviXus to become its sole pharmacy fulfillment solution. According to Rich Grossman,...

ECRS Announces Online Analytical Processing Decision Support System

INDUSTRY WATCH: January/February 2016 ECRS has announced the release of Briefcase, an online analytical processing decision support system. This is designed to solve the problem when a retailer has a surplus of data, but no timely way to quickly transform...

Lagniappe Integrates With Armada Specialty Platform

INDUSTRY WATCH: January/February 2016 Armada Health Care’s ArmadaOne specialty pharmacy platform is now integrated with Lagniappe pharmacy management systems. The ArmadaOne platform is the convergence of Armada’s comprehensive suite of technology solutions developed to work in conjunction with a specialty pharmacy’s...

NABP PMP InterConnect Adds Three More States

INDUSTRY WATCH: January/February 2016 The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy’s PMP InterConnect has added three more states to its roster of participants. Recent additions are Alaska, Maine, and Montana. This takes the total number of monitoring programs that have...

QS/1 Offers New App, Now EMV Certified

INDUSTRY WATCH: January/February 2016  QS/1 has teamed up with Praeses to offer PocketRx as an additional smartphone app for refill requests. Pharmacies using QS/1’s pharmacy management systems can sign up with Praeses to offer their customers the convenience of another...

PioneerRx at DSN Summit, Partners With Polyglot

INDUSTRY WATCH: January/February 2016 PioneerRx’s Managing Director Jeff Key was a panelist for the Health, Wellness, and Technology Summit during the 2015 Drug Store News Industry Issues Summit in New York City. One of the most discussed issues was improving...

CoverMyMeds Issues New ePA Scorecard, Partners with KeyCentrix

INDUSTRY WATCH: January/February 2016  CoverMyMeds launched the first iteration of its ePA (electronic prior authorization) National Adoption Scorecard last year in March. This is intended to show adoption rates. Just recently the company released an update to the scorecard data...

Creative Pharmacist Partners With PBA Health

INDUSTRY WATCH: January/February 2016 A newly formed partnership between Creative Pharmacist and PBA Health, a pharmacy services organization dedicated to the business of independent community pharmacy, will give PBA Health’s customers access to the Creative Pharmacist service. This service was...

Epicor Launches Gift and List Registry for Eagle N

Epicor Software Corporation announced availability of its Gift and List Registry solution for Epicor Eagle N Series, a comprehensive retail business management system built for today’s independent retail businesses. The solution enables consumers to develop their own gift list registry...