A pharmacy is planned for the building, which Audus said would serve KU students, faculty and staff, so as not to compete with other pharmacies in the area. That pharmacy may use automated technology, including tele-pharmacy, he said. That’s similar to a U.S. Navy setup in San Diego where pharmacists there relay information to technicians on ships at sea, who fill the prescriptions for sailors.The new building should open by August, 2010.
Monday, September 14, 2009
Kansas University to use telepharmacy in new building
Kansas University's West Campus is getting a new building that will house a pharmacy that employs telepharmacy:
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What is really cool about this story is that the new building will house the pharmacy school ... having a telepharmacy in an educational environment will give the technology a boost that they cannot get out of a book.
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