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    Automated dispensing systems are reportedly more effective and generate prescriptions about 10x faster than the average pharmacist. In addition, mechanical dispensing systems improves patient safety and provides a more conducive work environment. Automated dispensing is a computerized method for administering and dispensing prescription drugs. These machines can perform several essential pharmacy jobs, their functions

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    prescriptions, but is very disappointed with his performance. Juan was about to be fired from his position, and has asked Ben Davis, his assistant, to help in solving the issues relating to inaccurate prescriptions. A dispensing error is a discrepancy between a prescription and the medicine

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    physicians, pharmacists, healthcare professionals, nurses or patients itself in either diagnosis or administration of drugs. The pharmaceutical error is an event that can be prevented. Generally, every step in treating of a patient, including diagnosis, dispensing of drugs and administration, should be done accurately without estimation. The consequences of medication error can lead to complication or death in patients. According to American Hospital Association, the medication error can be caused by incomplete

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    Introduction Caninantics is a start-up company that has created a new dog food dispensing product that will open canned dog food, dump the food into the dog bowl, and dispense the can. The company wants to start marketing this product and then branch into other canine accessories by the end of the year. Caninantics is a start-up business that specializes in dog food dispensing product. Caninantics will penetrate the food dispensing industry with innovative, first to market, high quality dog food. Caninantics

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    other hospitals around the world. The most common medication administration error found was an incorrect omission (Cottney & Innes, 2015 page 65). The most frequent medication dispensing errors were: 1) wrong amount 2) wrong method 3) wrong time. During the study four factors were found to amplify medication dispensing errors. They were: 1) nurse interruptions 2) increased PRN doses given 3) high patient volume 4) high volume of medications scheduled. The research also shows when using the direct

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    I. Purposes of the Brief This brief amicus curiae does not address the merits of the predatory pricing allegation against BuyGasCo Corporation ("BuyGasCo"). It speaks only to the nature of the cost accounting system that we, as students of accounting, think to be appropriate for addressing the issues presented by cases of this general type. We offer our views on this subject out of concern about the allocation of indirect costs used in assessing the appropriate gasoline cost value in State of

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    mistake will be made. Current studies suggest that of all the dispensed medicines, there are approximately 0.01-3.32% errors made in community pharmacy and 0.02-2.7% in hospital pharmacy (James et all, 2009). The rules and regulations surrounding dispensing errors in the UK are governed by the Medicines Act of 1968 ‘the Act’, and the Health Act 1999, which legislates the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) through the Pharmacy Order 2010. The Act is an Act of Parliament which governs the control

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    I. Purposes of the Brief This brief amicus curiae does not address the merits of the predatory pricing allegation against BuyGasCo Corporation ("BuyGasCo"). It speaks only to the nature of the cost accounting system that we, as students of accounting, think to be appropriate for addressing the issues presented by cases of this general type. We offer our views on this subject out of concern about the allocation of indirect costs used in assessing the appropriate gasoline cost value in State of

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    agencies need marketing strategies in order to increase their number of consumers and drum up new businesses. More specifically, medicine dispensing to the consumers is an important activity that requires exposure to both the health care products, as well as the services. In evaluating the current environmental situation of the medicine and healthcare products dispensing, Egan (2011) realizes that, the business is intense with severe competition. New organizations are making new entry to this industry

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    powerful IT systems used by physicians to improve patient safety in various healthcare settings. As an example, application of CPOE systems has significantly reduced errors related to dosing of psychoactive medications. Pharmacy dispensing systems, including drug-dispensing

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