Case Study
Owensboro Health Pharmacy Innovations Increase Safety and Reallocate Scarce Labor
Central pharmacy is the medication dispensing hub of every hospital. Roadblocks that surface here impact patient safety, care, and clinical workflows throughout the health system. Omnicell automates manual dispensing tasks to reduce errors and waste, improve accuracy, and give valuable human resources more time to focus on the work that matters most—patient care.
Overview
Omnicell's Central Pharmacy Dispensing Service (CPDS) combines advanced robotic technology, optimization software, and onsite and remote experts to automate the most cumbersome operational aspects of the medication dispensing process. Reduce medication dispensing errors and waste, improve accuracy, streamline workflows, and allow pharmacy labor resources to concentrate on higher value tasks.
Robotics
The core of CPDS is the XR2 Automated Central Pharmacy System, an advanced robot that can be configured to meet the medication inventory and dispensing needs of any hospital. With fewer human touchpoints, XR2 frees your pharmacy staff to focus on clinical initiatives.
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The Omnicell Pharmacy Carousel utilizes vertical storage and retrieval technology to consolidate your medication footprint. Having medications closer together reduces the distance technicians have to travel during picking and stocking operations. Integrated with Omnicell's Central Pharmacy Manager software, the Pharmacy Carousel provides comprehensive medication inventory management, improving staff productivity and reducing medication errors.
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CPDS is powered by a sophisticated software platform that provides real-time visibility to every dose and corresponding expiration date managed in XR2. Analytics and dashboards help simplifiy inventory management, while connected intelligence shares the knowledge of Omnicell's entire customer network, helping you benchmark against peers and establish best practices.
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This tech-enabled service also includes onsite and remote experts to run the system and deliver desired outcomes from week one. This expert support helps you avoid or quickly address potential technical issues, while accelerating your time to value and maximizing ongoing outcomes.