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Healthcare Affirmations: Caroline, a Senior Epic Analyst

Posted by Caroline McBreen on Aug 27, 2026, 11:04:29 AM

Every healthcare hero has a story, and not all of them wear scrubs or work at the bedside.

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Topics: Policy, Technology, Formweb, Formulary, Joint Commission, Epic

The formulary problem hiding in your EHR

Posted by Laura Paxton on Aug 11, 2026, 2:10:04 PM

EHR preference lists were not designed to manage a formulary, and the gap between what they can do and what formulary management actually requires is wider than most pharmacy leaders realize until something goes wrong.

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Topics: Policy, Technology, Formweb, Formulary, Joint Commission

Is your formulary leaving money on the table?

Posted by Caroline McBreen on Aug 3, 2026, 2:48:07 PM

Poor formulary communication costs health systems money in ways that rarely show up as a single line item, which is exactly why the problem persists as long as it does.

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Topics: Policy, Technology, Formweb, Formulary, Joint Commission

Biosimilars: the clinical decision is easy. The communication isn't.

Posted by Sherlene Christen on Jul 7, 2026, 10:04:40 AM

If you work in oncology or infusion, you already know that biosimilars aren't coming; they're here. For most drugs, your team has figured out the clinical piece. You know the science, you understand interchangeability, and you've read the FDA approvals.

The part that keeps tripping people up isn't clinical. It's communication.

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Topics: Policy, Technology, Formweb, Formulary, Joint Commission

Formulary is back.

Posted by Laura Paxton on Jun 16, 2026, 4:50:39 PM

And like I said at the Health Connect Partners event in May (to a room full of chuckles), formulary excites me. 😀 If you don’t believe me, here’s proof...

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Topics: Policy, Technology, Formweb, Formulary, Joint Commission

Cited for Doing the Right Thing: A Joint Commission Head-Scratcher

Posted by Laura Paxton on Apr 24, 2026, 1:54:35 PM

We're Having a "Make It Make Sense" Moment.

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Topics: Rhazdrugs, Policy, USP <800>, Technology, NIOSH, Joint Commission

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