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- Is there an e-doctor in the house?
- I don't pretend to be a doctor (and I don't play one on TV), so when I receive a prescription for some sort of medication, I don't even try to figure out what the handwriting says on the piece of paper that I hand to the pharmacist. Do pharmacists always know...
- Tags: Pharmacist, Medication Error, E-mail, Corporate Communications, Online Communications, Marketing, Sonja Thompson
- Blog posts 2007-01-25
- Friday Yuk
- Make Love Not War An elderly Italian man who lived on the outskirts of Monte Casino went to the local church for confession. When the priest slid open the panel in the confessional, the man said, "Father, during World War II, a beautiful woman knocked...
- Tags: breath, ccthompson, farmer, friday yuk, humor, networking, priest, yuk
- Discussion threads 2005-09-02
Additional Resources
- The Hippocratic Oath Upheld PHI, Your Personal Health Information Kept Private
- Clinical settings like the hospital, family practice or specialty clinic don't often mirror the Hippocratic Oath's tenet for medical privacy. For example, standing in line waiting to ask the pharmacist a personal question can be an embarrassing and even traumatizing ordeal as complete strangers stand within earshot. For many patients,...
- Tags: Personal Health Information, Essential Security Software
- White papers 2006-01-31
- HP iPAQs Support New Clinical Intervention System in Northern Ireland
- Antrim Area Hospital is one of five that make up the United Hospitals H&SS Trust, one of Northern Ireland's largest acute trusts. Intended to minimise the risk of avoidable harm to patients and also to maximise the benefits of their therapy, clinical interventions are a qualitative tool to help evaluate...
- Tags: Hospital, Hewlett-Packard Co., Antrim Area Hospital, Tools & Techniques, Handhelds, Management, Hardware
- Case studies
- CVS: Committed to Being Easiest Pharmacy Retailer With Lexmark Printing Solution
- Based in Woonsocket, R.I., CVS has 5,379 locations in 36 states and fills more than one million prescriptions every day. Despite growth projections, CVS had to tackle several challenges including pharmacist retention and privacy legislation. CVS wanted to improve customer services and pharmacy processes, including reducing the time they took...
- Tags: CVS Corp., Printing, Lexmark International Inc., Prescription, Printers, Retail, Document Management, Hardware, Peripherals, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- Case studies
- Nhi Trung Pharmacy Harnesses Intel Technologies to Improve Business Efficiency
- First established in 1986, Nhi Trung Pharmacy is a drug retail store that specializes in purchasing drugs from pharmaceutical companies for retail. The company wanted to be a pharmacy where people can find quality medicine with good advice from a good pharmacist at reasonable prices. And to do so, Nhi...
- Tags: Pharmacy, Intel Corp., Retail, Sales Strategy, Productivity, Sales
- Case studies
- Freedom of Choice
- Why is it when leftists (American Liberals) talk about "freedom of choice" they are only referring to their freedoms? They will scream from the roof tops that they must have the right to kill the unborn but one should not be able to choose what they will sell in their...
- Tags: ProtiusX, morning after, plan b, freedom of choice, off-topic, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., pharmacy, stock
- Discussion threads 2006-08-30
- Friday Yuk
- Friday Yukack's grandfather left him ten million dollars, and the next week Diane agreed to marry him.After three months of married life, Jack noticed that his beautiful new wife was ignoring him more and more. On the rare occasion that she would go to bed with him she would be...
- Tags: Oz_Media
- Discussion threads 2005-03-11
- Career alternatives for the IT-minded
- Career alternatives for the IT-mindedMost of us gravitated to IT partly because of our 'wiring.' Without getting into male/female or left-brain/right-brain or emotional/logical debates, many of us are just plain different from the rest of the world. Logically, then, there are non-IT careers out there to which we may be...
- Tags: project management, information technology
- Discussion threads 2005-11-09
- Automation boosts patient care while trimming operating costs
- Prescribing medications for patients in a neonatal intensive care unit is tricky business, but a new database-driven, Web-based physician order entry (POE) system at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston is helping doctors avoid dosing mistakes when caring for their newborn patients.The $1.5 million POE, based on InterSystems Corporation’s Caché...
- Tags: Grant Gross, patient, physician, physician order entry
- Technical articles 2003-01-06
- Diary of an IT manager: Tanya Buba (Tuesday)
- This one IT manager is the entire IT department for her company. That makes it difficult when her child needs to stay home from school with a fever. Find out how she prepares for family emergencies in this installment of the IT Manager diary.This week, IT Manager Republic will feature...
- Tags: Printers, Tanya Buba, Read Monday, diary, fever, e-mail, printer
- Technical articles 2001-02-27
- My experience
- My experienceI worked in a contract, where we used Video Conferencing with the offshore team. Apart from the technical problems, I did not see any benefit to the team or the company.If the cost is not a big factor, then it is just "cool" feature in the office; if the...
- Tags: videoconferencing, video conferencing, george ou, Peter Spande - TechRepublic, off-topic, Peter Spande, VTC
- Discussion threads 2006-05-04
- Firebreathing
- FirebreathingThe presidents' first name made me think of this one:A vagrant is roaming the countryside and arrives at an inn, called George and the Dragon, which looks nice, so he decides to try his luck. The door is closed so he knocks. A woman opens the door. He asks :...
- Tags: dentist, extraction, friday yuk, George W. Bush, MI-6, mjwx, off-topic, Scotsman, vagrant
- Discussion threads 2006-03-03
- Not So Private Conversations-Bush & Blair
- Not So Private Conversations-Bush & BlairHow many times has this happened to you -- you're talking, having a conversation you assumed was private only to discover that someone was listening in http://www.essentialsecurity.com/Documents/article15.htmFor most of us, it's just a bit of gossip for a stranger eaves dropping as we have lunch,...
- Tags: sensitive, leak, advancement, conversation, email, privacy, job, career, Bush, Blair, marileev@..., George W. Bush, microphone, Not-So-Private Conversations-Bush & Blair
- Discussion threads 2006-07-17
- FRIDAY YUK - Official! Queen Gadget says so!!
- me, too....reminds me of the instructions with a Yank iron that stated "do not use on clothes whilst wearing....."It shouldn't surprise me, though - whilst picking up a script from the chemists the other week, I saw a box of suppositories with the instructions in huge bold font on the...
- Tags: neilb@..., patient
- Discussion threads 2007-09-07
- Strategies for success in the e-conomy: Business process transformation
- In Net Ready: Strategies for Success in the E-conomy, the authors offer twelve tactics for succeeding on the Internet. In this excerpt we look at the four business process transformation strategies.by Amir Hartman and John Sifonis with John KadorThis article is an excerpt from Net Ready: Strategies for Success in...
- Tags: Operational planning, Sales strategy, Guest Contributor, e-Conomy, excerpt, business process, business process transformation, McKesson Corp., strategy, pharmacy
- Technical articles 2000-02-08
- Friday Yuk
- some one liners for starters :)------bartender is just a pharmacist with a limited inventory.A clear conscience is usually the sign of a bad memory.A closed mouth gathers no foot.Assassins do it from behind. Better to understand a little than to misunderstand a lot.Everyone has a photographic memory. Some don’t have...
- Tags: rob mekel, Palmetto, tour bus driver
- Discussion threads 2007-03-23
- Top 10 "megaregions" in the United States
- This information is adapted from Who's Your City?: How the Creative Economy Is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life by Richard Florida. It originally appeared on BNET.COM. In the past several decades, what we once thought of as separate cities -- with...
- Tags: Silicon Valley, U.S., Job, New York, Region, Finance, Sector, Real Estate, Entertainment, Chicago, Key, Manufacturing, Recruitment & Selection, Biotechnology, Human Resources, Workforce Management, BNET
- Blog posts 2008-04-02
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