The Introduction of Robotics to an Outpatient Dispensing and Medication Management Process in Saudi Arabia: Retrospective Review of a Pharmacy-led Multidisciplinary Six Sigma Performance Improvement Project
BackgroundOutpatient pharmacy management aims for improved patient safety, improved quality of service, and cost reduction. The Six Sigma method improves quality by eliminating variability, with the goal of a nearly error-free process. Automation of pharmacy tasks potentially...
Main Authors: | Manal Al Nemari, James Waterson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JMIR Publications
2022-10-01
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Series: | JMIR Human Factors |
Online Access: | https://humanfactors.jmir.org/2022/4/e37905 |
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