Advancing Pharmacy Service using Big Data – Are We Fully Utilising the Big Data’s Potential Yet?
Big data is anticipated to have large implications in clinical pharmacy, in view of its potential in enhancing precision medicine and to avoid medication error. However, it is equally debatable since such a powerful tool may also disrupt the need of pharmacist in healthcare industry. In this article...
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author | Hui-Qi See Jin-Ning Chan Shu-Jin Ling Shang-Cheng Gan Chee-Onn Leong Chun-Wai Mai |
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description | Big data is anticipated to have large implications in clinical pharmacy, in view of its potential in enhancing precision medicine and to avoid medication error. However, it is equally debatable since such a powerful tool may also disrupt the need of pharmacist in healthcare industry. In this article, we commented the contribution of Big Data in various aspects of clinical pharmacy including advancing pharmaceutical care service, optimising drug supplies, managing clinical trials, and strengthening pharmacovigilance. The future direction of the usage of Big Data related to clinical pharmacy will be discussed.
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spelling | doaj.art-536bf2a045a84a48a8206e414d1f93622023-09-03T01:52:11ZengFrontiers Media S.A.Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences1482-18262018-06-0121110.18433/jpps29869Advancing Pharmacy Service using Big Data – Are We Fully Utilising the Big Data’s Potential Yet?Hui-Qi See0Jin-Ning Chan1Shu-Jin Ling2Shang-Cheng Gan3Chee-Onn Leong4Chun-Wai Mai5School of Pharmacy, International Medical University, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.School of Pharmacy, International Medical University, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.School of Pharmacy, International Medical University, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.School of Pharmacy, International Medical University, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.School of Pharmacy, International Medical University, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Center for Cancer and Stem Cell Research, International Medical University, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.School of Pharmacy, International Medical University, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Center for Cancer and Stem Cell Research, International Medical University, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.Big data is anticipated to have large implications in clinical pharmacy, in view of its potential in enhancing precision medicine and to avoid medication error. However, it is equally debatable since such a powerful tool may also disrupt the need of pharmacist in healthcare industry. In this article, we commented the contribution of Big Data in various aspects of clinical pharmacy including advancing pharmaceutical care service, optimising drug supplies, managing clinical trials, and strengthening pharmacovigilance. The future direction of the usage of Big Data related to clinical pharmacy will be discussed. This article is open to POST-PUBLICATION REVIEW. Registered readers (see “For Readers”) may comment by clicking on ABSTRACT on the issue’s contents page.https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/jpps/index.php/JPPS/article/view/29869 |
spellingShingle | Hui-Qi See Jin-Ning Chan Shu-Jin Ling Shang-Cheng Gan Chee-Onn Leong Chun-Wai Mai Advancing Pharmacy Service using Big Data – Are We Fully Utilising the Big Data’s Potential Yet? Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences |
title | Advancing Pharmacy Service using Big Data – Are We Fully Utilising the Big Data’s Potential Yet? |
title_full | Advancing Pharmacy Service using Big Data – Are We Fully Utilising the Big Data’s Potential Yet? |
title_fullStr | Advancing Pharmacy Service using Big Data – Are We Fully Utilising the Big Data’s Potential Yet? |
title_full_unstemmed | Advancing Pharmacy Service using Big Data – Are We Fully Utilising the Big Data’s Potential Yet? |
title_short | Advancing Pharmacy Service using Big Data – Are We Fully Utilising the Big Data’s Potential Yet? |
title_sort | advancing pharmacy service using big data are we fully utilising the big data s potential yet |
url | https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/jpps/index.php/JPPS/article/view/29869 |
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