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Telepharmacy Services

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Through the use of telecommunications technology, pharmacists are able to provide pharmaceutical care to patients at a distance. Telepharmacy expands access to health care to communities, primarily in rural, medically-underserved areas.

1. Drug Store News: Telepharmacy takes pharmacists online off-site - "In what are being described as advanced stages of pilots, pharmacy operators in retail and clinical-settings, as well as health care professionals working in urgent care facilities, emergency rooms and doctor's offices, are testing the automated delivery of prescription medications to patients."
2. IngentaConnect: Can telepharmacy provide pharmacy services in the bush? - Journal article reports on a six-month study of videophone usage to provide pharmacy services in the remote areas of Australia.
3. North Dakota Telepharmacy Project - Through the North Dakota Telepharmacy Project, a licensed pharmacist at a central pharmacy site supervises a registered pharmacy technician at a remote telepharmacy site through the use of video conferencing technology.



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