Infusion Alphabet Soup Part 2: The Medication Delivery Platform
What’s a Medication Delivery Platform (MDP)? WeInfuse CEO and Co-Founder Bryan Johnson discusses how larger organizations are combining distinct classes of trade and places of service under one parent umbrella with various subsidiaries to provide patient access to care across the entire continuum. Read Part Two of the two-part blog below. In my last blog post, Infusion […]
Episode 63: How to Use Tech to Improve Processes and Reduce Burnout with Julie Cothren, D.Ph.
In this episode, we talk with Dr. Julie Cothren, D. Ph, Sr. Director, Clinical Services of McKesson. Julie discusses McKesson and WeInfuse’s new integration which streamlines medication ordering for their mutual clients. And, Julie shares incredible pearls of wisdom around small improvements having large impacts and avoiding burnout. Her passion for patients and providers is […]
Infusion Billing From the Perspective of an Infusion Management Provider
Curbside Infusion CEO Sonia Alizzi discusses the different terms commonly used within infusion billing, compares the key differences between management and software companies, and shares her personal experience as a management provider within the industry. Infusion administration can be a complicated case to crack, especially when it comes down to coding and billing. As a […]
Infusion Alphabet Soup Part 1: Understanding Infusion Delivery Models Today
AIC, AIS, IVC, HOPD, OIC, HIT, SpecRx, and many more. The world of infusion centers, infusion suites, ambulatory infusion suites, pharmacy infusion suites, etc. has continued to grow and become more confusing each year. I think now is a good time to go over many of the various acronyms and models to try to make […]
Specialty Pharmacy 101
Former CPR+ CEO & Co-Founder Jeff Johnston shares his knowledge regarding the specialty pharmacy space, and how companies can use this information to better operate and care for their patients. Jeff is also an Infusion Technology Advisory Council (ITAC) member and serves alongside other home infusion & specialty pharmacy professionals. What is Specialty Pharmacy? While […]
Home Infusion Therapy 101
Former CPR+ CEO & Co-Founder Jeff Johnston shares his knowledge regarding the HIT space, and how companies can use this information to better operate and care for their patients. Jeff is also an Infusion Technology Advisory Council (ITAC) member and serves alongside other home infusion & specialty pharmacy professionals. What is Home Infusion Therapy? Home […]
Supporting Patient Care Excellence Through Certification
Pamela Jones McIntyre, MSN, RN, CRNI®, IgCN®, OCN, VA-BC, owner of the Expert Infusion Nurse Consulting, covers the standards of infusion and how they came about in order to better support patient care through Certification. Pamela provides insight and examples to help infusion clinicians understand the types of Certifications one can gain when operating their […]
Navigating Home Infusion
Former CPR+ Co-Founder & CEO, Jeff Johnston, and WeInfuse Marketing Lead, Brittany Hancz, have collaborated to bring forth insightful advice and tips regarding the home infusion industry. Jeff remains a top expert in the field as he guides WeInfuse’s growing home infusion therapy (HIT) and specialty pharmacy software platform. Many healthcare professionals are entering […]
Episode 57: How to Spend More Time with Patients and Less Time on Logistics with Kristin Williams, PharmD
In this episode, we talk with Kristin Williams, Executive Vice President and Chief Health Officer of Hy-Vee, Inc and President of Amber Specialty Pharmacy. Kristin shares all kinds of great information about the specialty medication supply chain and the logistics of white-bagging from specialty pharmacies. Her pearls of wisdom on culture, leadership, and patient experience […]
What’s in a Barcode? Understanding DSCSA and Leveraging Barcodes in Your Operations Today
There’s much at stake if you are directly or indirectly responsible for moving medications from the manufacturer to a patient. Bryan Johnson goes in depth about the DSCSA and leveraging barcodes that are a part of everyday operations in the healthcare supply chain. For most of us who have embraced the self-checkout option at our […]