Think Research’s Pharmapod Selected by Neighbourly Pharmacy to Manage Medication Safety for Nearly 300 Locations Across Canada
TORONTO, JULY 18, 2023 – Think Research Corporation (TSXV: THNK) (“TRC” or the “Company“), a company focused on transforming healthcare through digital health software solutions, is pleased to announce that Pharmapod, Think’s medication incident management solution has been selected by Neighbourly Pharmacy (TSX: NBLY) to manage medication safety for its approximately 300 locations across Canada. […]
7 Ways Pharmapod Improves Pharmacy Staff Retention
Employee retention is a persistent challenge impacting many industries, including pharmacy. High staff turnover in pharmacies can have numerous negative consequences. It can overwhelm employees, compound stress, and contribute to burnout. It creates instability and confusion, making it more difficult to get new employees up to speed. It can also decrease morale and cause an […]
Spotting Impetigo: Differential Diagnosis, Key Clinical Clues, and Treatment Approaches
Since Ontario expanded the scope of practice for pharmacists, more patients are forgoing the waiting room to seek healthcare advice at their local pharmacy. Impetigo is one of many conditions pharmacists can treat. Impetigo is a highly contagious infection in the epidermis or outer layers of the skin, primarily caused by Staphylococci bacteria. This blog offers […]
Think Research Client OMNI Expands Contract to Add the Province of New Brunswick
TORONTO, June 21, 2023 – Think Research Corporation (TSXV: THNK) (“TRC” or the “Company“), a company focused on transforming healthcare through digital health software solutions, is pleased to announce that Pharmapod, Think’s medication incident management solution is expanding into New Brunswick’s OMNI Quality Living Ltd. (OMNI) facilities. This is an expansion of the existing contract for […]
Establishing a ‘Just Culture’ In Your Pharmacy
Medication incidents and near-miss events occur in pharmacies across the US every day – and though they may never be completely avoidable, there are steps pharmacies can take to limit risk. For most pharmacies, this starts with consistent reporting of incidents and near-miss events. Without reporting, it’s impossible to identify the process gaps that are […]
Think Research’s Pharmapod is Medication Incident Management Solution of Choice for Ontario Long-Term Care Chain
TORONTO, June 1, 2023 – Think Research Corporation (TSXV: THNK) (“TRC” or the “Company“), a company focused on transforming healthcare through digital health software solutions, is pleased to announce that Think’s medication incident management solution Pharmapod has been implemented in OMNI Care Homes (OMNI) to improve medication management and support high-quality resident care. Pharmapod has […]
Case Study: Paper vs Digital – Which Medication Incident Reporting Method Offers Pharmacists the Most Benefits?
Reporting medication incidents and near-miss events is critical for pharmacies in order to identify process gaps and proactively make improvements that enhance patient safety – but what’s the best way to report: paper or digital? To determine which reporting method is most beneficial, two Meaghers pharmacy locations tracked all medication incidents and near-miss events on […]
Herpes Zoster Complications and Prevention Strategies
Herpes zoster (HZ) — more commonly known as shingles — is a vaccine-preventable disease that can result in long-term and serious complications. Patients suffering from HZ might seek advice from pharmacists on treatment and pain relief. What is herpes zoster? Who is at risk? Herpes zoster is a condition that causes painful rashes to appear […]
Migraine vs Headache: Know the Difference
A migraine is a common disorder and one of the leading causes of disability globally. For many, migraine pain can impact daily living, work, and relationships. Patients who suffer from migraines often seek advice from pharmacists on how to best treat and alleviate symptoms, control frequency of attacks, and improve their quality of life. Migraine […]
RSV or Flu: Determining Proper Treatment
Every year during cold and flu season, patients flock to pharmacies looking for advice to treat their symptoms. While many are experiencing common colds, others are afflicted by something more serious. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and influenza are both highly contagious respiratory infections common throughout the fall and winter months. Though symptoms are similar, RSV […]
