MedCity News January 24, 2025
There are a number of important ways AI will impact patients, providers and pharmacies in the coming year. They break down into three key areas.
AI is impacting how we work and how we live, and in the coming year, will disrupt healthcare, an industry that has traditionally been slow to adopt technological breakthroughs.
Thirty-five states and counting require ePrescribing in some form as of 2024, and while it has proven to improve patient safety, reduce prescribing errors, and improve patient adherence, 30% of Americans are still not picking up their medications due to cost. At the point of dispensing, 74% of pharmacists lack sufficient time to perform patient care and clinical duties safely due to heightened administrative burdens.
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