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PharMerica Director of Clinical Services Quoted in McKnight Long-Term Care News Article

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PharMerica Director of Clinical Services Quoted in McKnight Long-Term Care News Article

June 7, 2024

Headshot of Stephen Creasy, Director of Clinical Services - PharMerica.

PharMerica’s Director of Clinical Services, Stephen Creasy, was quoted in the McKnights Long-Term Care article, How to…use AI to manage patient medications.

“From accelerating the introduction of important new medicines and improving ordering and inventory processes, to helping older adults better manage multiple prescriptions, artificial intelligence’s reach is seemingly ubiquitous. As one pharmacist observes, “more than 50% of the vendors at pharmacy shows are now touting some sort of AI. It’s everywhere.

“Pharmacy AI technologies we’ve explored tend to be very expensive — for smaller facilities, the ROI may be hard to realize,” notes Stephen Creasy, PharmD, director, clinical services for PharMerica. “We are trying to understand how we can use it effectively and in a manner that doesn’t introduce potential liability.”

Read the full article here.