Pharmaceutical Inspection Co-operation Scheme (PIC/S) recently published risk assessment for on-site inspections: “COVID-19 RISK ASSESSMENT FOR NATIONAL ROUTINE ON-SITE INSPECTIONS.” This article provides an overview of the key topics in PIC/S’s risk assessment. Readers are encouraged to consult the original document and relevant information sources for detailed information. A risk assessment is a systematic […]
Pharmacists are among the highest respected professionals in the healthcare industry. They are one of the few people that are allowed to be in contact with prescription medications. The responsibility of a pharmacist is to manage the safe distribution of drugs to, from, and within the hospital, clinic, or pharmacy. They provide the healthcare providers […]
Community pharmacies are community-oriented and serve as one-stop shops for a wide variety of healthcare services. Like any other healthcare service, community pharmacy should be staffed by professionals who are motivated to help patients feel welcome. Community pharmacy should have a mission statement that clearly states what needs are being met, and what services are […]
The purpose of quality management is to ensure that health care providers are receiving high quality care that is directly related to patient care and patient safety. Quality management is all about the quality and safety of your product, practice or service. The need for an internal quality management system has it’s own value. Quality […]