Implementation and evaluation of a sterile compounding robot in a satellite oncology pharmacy.

Journal: American journal of health-system pharmacy : AJHP : official journal of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
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Abstract

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to quantify the impact of robotic technology on efficiency, accuracy, and cost in a satellite oncology pharmacy.

Authors

  • Sunny B Bhakta
    Department of Pharmacy Services, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX.
  • A Carmine Colavecchia
    Department of Pharmacy Services, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX accolavecchia@houstonmethodist.org.
  • William Coffey
    Department of Pharmacy Services, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX.
  • David R Curlee
    Department of Pharmacy Services, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX.
  • Kevin W Garey
    Department of Pharmacy Practice and Translational Research, University of Houston College of Pharmacy, Houston TX.