{"id":568,"date":"2016-08-27T22:15:40","date_gmt":"2016-08-27T22:15:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thenontraditionalpharmacist.com\/staging\/8323\/?p=568"},"modified":"2024-12-27T20:36:31","modified_gmt":"2024-12-27T20:36:31","slug":"automation-coming-ready","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thenontraditionalpharmacist.com\/staging\/8323\/automation-coming-ready\/","title":{"rendered":"Automation is coming. Are you ready?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Humans Need Not Apply\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7Pq-S557XQU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Take a minute to watch the video above (particularly starting at 9:08)<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">After watching this video a few times, we started thinking about how automation is changing the role of the pharmacist, and how it will continue to change it in the future.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">We already see the physical side of dispensing in community and hospital pharmacies changing with <strong>automated dispensing devices<\/strong>. \u00a0Now it&#8217;s not unreasonable to start thinking about how <strong>mechanical minds<\/strong> will impact the clinical decision making aspect of a pharmacist&#8217;s job (it&#8217;s already happening).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Of course, no machine can replace the human element of patient care, but there are already a number of <strong>technological advances partnering with clinicians<\/strong>. \u00a0We need to be mindful of these changes and make sure we adapt to and consider growing areas of pharmacy, particularly with <strong>informatics and specialized medicine<\/strong>. These emerging roles will provide opportunities for pharmacists to differentiate themselves in a field where <strong>automation will likely control many of the traditional responsibilities<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Rapid technology advancement is changing the world and pharmacy is no exception. \u00a0This is a good thing as long as we embrace these changes.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Are you ready for the future? 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