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.
Topics: Policy, Technology, Formweb, Formulary, Joint Commission
Biosimilars: the clinical decision is easy. The communication isn't.
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.
Topics: Policy, Technology, Formweb, Formulary, Joint Commission
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...
Topics: Policy, Technology, Formweb, Formulary, Joint Commission
Cited for Doing the Right Thing: A Joint Commission Head-Scratcher
Topics: Rhazdrugs, Policy, USP <800>, Technology, NIOSH, Joint Commission

