Pharmacy Times March 22, 2025
AI is offering new ways to support pharmacists’ decision-making and patient care.
Pharmacy Times® interviewed Ravi Patel, PharmD, MBA, MS, lead innovation advisor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy, on his presentation at the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) Annual Meeting & Exposition.
Patel discusses the applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in pharmacy. He highlights 2 types of AI technologies: natural language processing for analyzing patient information and computer vision for tasks like pill counting. Patel explains how AI improves medication management by dynamically analyzing data to identify potential drug interactions and assess the applicability of guidelines to individual patients. He also emphasizes AI’s role in enhancing patient safety by detecting long-term risks and patterns in medication use that...
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