According to PharmacyTimes.com, “Among health care providers, it is estimated that 15% of pharmacists, 10% of nurses, and 8% of physicians are challenged with alcohol and/or drug dependency.” DrugTopics.com reports that there are 287,420 pharmacists in the United States. This means that over...
Managing Productivity and Technology Adoption, while Fending off Rising Drug Prices and Reduced Resources
According to the International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) and its February 2018 report titled Methods, Trends, and Solutions for Drug Diversion, “Addiction is the primary cause of controlled substance diversion among healthcare professionals, as professions with easy...
By Dr. Cory P. Gaconnet – Anesthesiologist
The fentanyl overdose numbers are staggering.
Fentanyl has replaced heroin in many major American drug markets, causing an emergence of an even deadlier opioid epidemic phase.
New data published on Thursday from the Centers for Disease Control and...
Accusations vs Proof
Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) is becoming more and more integrated into our lives. The applications for A.I. continue to expand across every industry and has a growing effect on each of us as individuals. While the benefits of using A.I. is without debate, it is important...
