Technology and Data

To better understand its potential role in the pharmacy profession, researchers explore artificial intelligence and the ways pharmacists are aware of its growing implementation.

In an exploration of provider reporting and pharmacovigilance, researchers assessed community pharmacists’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding adverse drug reactions.

Colleges of pharmacy are retooling curricula and faculty skill sets to ensure students are prepared to use the technology of the next decade.

Polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medications are cited as concerns in older adults who require long-term care, especially for those with comorbidities or at multiple institutions.

Researchers conducted a scoping review to evaluate conversational AI agents and their use in pharmacy education.

David Swenson, RPh, Founder and CEO of ShortStop Rx, joined Drug Topics to discuss the CCT Rx Shortage Solutions technology and how it’s helping combat drug shortages in the US.

Insulin delivery technology company Sequel Med Tech announced its future partnership with Abbott’s glucose-ketone sensor, which is currently under development.

NBC News Medical Analyst Vin Gupta, MD, joins Drug Topics at NCPDP 2025 to discuss the technological evolution of the pharmacy profession.

In part 3 of our interview with Vin Gupta, MD, he discusses pharmacists’ role in remote patient care amid a growing technological infrastructure.

In the second part of our interview with Miranda Rochol, she discusses challenges regarding digital prescription solutions and the financial burdens these solutions are designed for pharmacists to overcome.

In her expertise as a leader with the American Pharmacists Association, Brigid Groves, PharmD, MS, provides insights into her work with geographical information systems and maps.

Vin Gupta, MD, discusses trends and perspectives in patient data privacy as well as what a “smart pharmacy” may look like in the near future.

Stanley V. Campbell, Jr., CEO of EagleForce Associates, Inc., and Yi Deng, PhD, Senior Vice President of Engineering at EagleForce, discuss the basics of AI and how it’s assisting with compliance.

Stanley V. Campbell, Jr., CEO of EagleForce Associates, Inc., and Yi Deng, PhD, Senior Vice President of Engineering at EagleForce, explore real-world examples of AI giving time back to pharmacists.

Stanley V. Campbell, Jr., CEO of EagleForce Associates, Inc., and Yi Deng, PhD, Senior Vice President of Engineering at EagleForce, discuss how AI is being used to benefit patients.

The use of electronic prescribing can also bridge the gap in clinical history, which can help pharmacists be aware of adverse drug reactions and medication interactions.

Sarah Thomas and David Skomo of HealthDyne discuss some of the most useful innovations that have been helpful for pharmacies.

A conversation with Sarah Thomas and David Skomo of HealthDyne at Asembia’s AXS25 Summit.

A conversation with Harry Travis, BSPharm, President of the Travis Health Group, at Asembia’s AXS25 Summit.

Technology, such as continuous glucose monitors, changes the way patients are treated, but more work needs to be done for racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic disparities.

Technological evolution promises to enhance patient care, reduce errors, and provide intelligent support that augments human expertise rather than replacing it.

According to data science expert Don Roosan, PharmD, PhD, the capabilities of ChatGPT are just the beginning of what the future of artificial intelligence may look like in pharmacy practice.

With the rise of large-language models like ChatGPT, pharmacists must know the potential challenges they may encounter when using these new technologies.

Diana Isaacs, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, BC-ADM, CDCES, discusses the various errors patients experience when using CGM devices.

Ravi Patel, PharmD, MBA, MS, lead innovation advisor in the School of Pharmacy at the University of Pittsburgh, discusses challenges with new technology and the future of artificial intelligence in pharmacy.