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Omnicell is making news with our continual developments in automation for medication and supply management. You can stay current with Omnicell by linking to news releases we’ve issued and news features written about us. Check out the numerous industry trade shows and conferences we participate in through the Events section.
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., – August 17, 2010 – Omnicell, Inc., (NASDAQ:OMCL) a leading provider of system solutions to acute healthcare facilities, today announced that Wellmont Health System has selected Omnicell OmniRx® automated medication dispensing cabinets (ADCs), SinglePointe™ software to manage patient specific medications , Anesthesia Workstations™ and other solutions to streamline medication management throughout its facilities. Wellmont is upgrading seven of its hospital facilities, and chose Omnicell solutions based on long-term cost of ownership and the most advanced technology when compared to competing solutions.
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., – August 10, 2010 – Omnicell, Inc., (NASDAQ:OMCL) a leading provider of system solutions to acute healthcare facilities, today announced a partnership agreement to co-market Sentry Data Systems’ Sentinel RCM™ application, which has a sophisticated 340B solution component. Sentry specializes in providing solutions to address a variety of financial challenges found within hospitals and pharmacies while Omnicell’s WorkflowRx™ software offers a complete inventory management system for hospital pharmacies.
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., - August 3, 2010 - Omnicell, Inc., (NASDAQ:OMCL) a leading provider of system solutions to acute healthcare facilities, today released the new Omnicell packager with award winning WorkflowRx software. The next generation of packaging technology supports bar code medication administration (BCMA) and increases unit dose packaging efficiency and dispensing accuracy. Integrated with the latest WorkflowRx software, version 7.0, this high-speed packager prints highly legible unit-dose labels improving barcode scan recognition and patient medication dispensing times.
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., July 22, 2010 —Omnicell, Inc. (NASDAQ: OMCL), a leading global provider of system solutions to acute healthcare facilities, today announced results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2010.
GAAP results: Revenue for the second quarter of 2010 was $54.7 million, up $0.5 million or 1% from the first quarter of 2010, and up $2.1 million or 4% from the second quarter of 2009.
Second quarter 2010 net income as reported in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) was $2.0 million, or $0.06 per diluted share. This compares to net income of $1.0 million, or $0.03 per diluted share in the first quarter of 2010, and net income of $0.9 million, or $0.03 per diluted share in the second quarter of 2009.
Non-GAAP results: Non-GAAP net income was $4.1 million for the second quarter of 2010, or $0.12 per diluted share, which excludes $2.1 million in stock compensation expense. This compares to non-GAAP net income of $3.1 million, or $0.09 per diluted share for the first quarter of 2010, which excludes $2.2 million in stock compensation expense. Second quarter 2010 results compare to non-GAAP net income of $3.3 million, or $0.10 per diluted share for the second quarter of 2009, which excludes $2.4 million in stock compensation expense.
“In light of a challenging economic environment for capital spending, I am pleased with our results for Q2,” said Randall Lipps, Omnicell president, chairman and CEO. “Revenue is up year to year and profits increased. Our solutions continue to resonate with new and existing hospital customers who are seeking a trustworthy partner and expert advisor for adding the safest and most effective medication and supply automation capabilities to their operations.”
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 29, 2010 —Omnicell, Inc. (NASDAQ:OMCL), a leading provider of system solutions to acute healthcare facilities, today announced that its OmniCenter® server has achieved VMware Ready™ status. This designation indicates that OmniCenter has passed a detailed evaluation and testing process managed by VMware and is now listed on the VMware Partner Product Catalog.
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Do Not Disturb: Cutting Down on Interruptions for Doctors and Nurses Interruptions have become a way of life for physicians and nurses on the front lines of healthcare delivery, with potentially dangerous consequences. This article highlights the use of Omnicell's Anywhere RNTM at South Jersey Hospital, including the compelling statistic on how "60 percent of the nursing staff reported that their medication administration efficiency has increased as a result of the Anywhere RN program."View article |
How Technology Thwarts the Real-Life Nurse Jackie Randy Lipps, CEO of Omnicell, knew his medical surveillance technology was working when a certain hospital group (kept anonymous because of medical privacy concerns) reported a sharp spike in actions taken against staff for swiping drugs. Nearly 7 million Americans are abusing prescription drugs according to the DEA, more than the number abusing cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy, and inhalants, combined--an 80% increase over 2000. View article |
Prevent Adverse Drug Events With Mobile Technology "The best way to impact patient safety and reduce Adverse Drug Events (ADEs) is by making the clinician more efficient," adds Hom. "By eliminating or automating steps in clinician processes, you can eliminate opportunities for distraction and catastrophic error." View article |
Tips for Increasing the Efficiency of Carousel Storage Systems Tips on using the Workflow RX carousel system from David Grant, VP of Pharmacy at Chambersburg Hospital/Summit Health. "Using Omnicell’s carousel and packager, one pharmacist and one technician can complete a cart-fill for 180+ patients in 60 to 90 minutes. Prior to implementation, this process took the same two people eight to 10 hours." View article |
Long-term Deals How Randall Lipps, Omnicell Founder, Chairman, President and CEO creates a 90 percent win rate with customers at Omnicell. View Article |
Mobile Med Systems for Hospitals Reducing medication errors in hospitals is the goal of executives with Omnicell, in Mountain View, California, which launched its Mobile Medication System at the American Society of Health Systems Pharmacists conference in Las Vegas in December. View article |
Mobile Workstations are Becoming An Essential Platform for Bringing Data to the Bedside As electronic medical records weave their way into the everyday workflow of nurses and physicians, the mobile workstation is becoming an essential platform for bringing data to the bedside. Whether you call them COWs (computers on wheels), WOWs (workstations on wheels) or some other catchy acronym, these versatile dynamos can help improve workflow efficiency as well as provide safer patient care. View article |
Omnicell, Inc., Provides Grant For Pharmacy Practice Model Initiative The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) and the ASHP Research and Education Foundation announced a commitment from Omnicell, Inc., to provide "Gold Level" funding sponsorship in support of the Pharmacy Practice Model Initiative (PPMI). The PPMI, launched earlier this year, is the next major step in the evolution of pharmacy practice in hospitals and health systems. View article |
Automated Medication Systems Now Available at Jackson Hospital Jackson Hospital has joined the ranks of other U.S. hospitals by automating it's pharmacy. The new automated dispensing machine insures patients are getting the right medication and the correct dosage. Hospital officials are also hoping the system will reduce costs. View article |
Cart blanche: Adaptability drives buying patterns If you’ve been shopping for supply/procedure carts, medication or computing carts (so-called COWs or WOWs) lately, you‘ve likely seen a variety of features and enhancements designed to satisfy user demands for improved efficiencies, increased reliability and expanded functionality. In an environment where everything can change at a moment’s notice, adaptability is key. View article |
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