{"id":14401,"date":"2019-06-26T13:06:49","date_gmt":"2019-06-26T17:06:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/?p=14401"},"modified":"2024-07-08T06:05:24","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T10:05:24","slug":"michigan-medicine-replaces-medication-dispensing-cabinets-with-new-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2019\/06\/26\/michigan-medicine-replaces-medication-dispensing-cabinets-with-new-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Michigan Medicine replaces medication dispensing cabinets with new technology"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" src=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/pyxis-brands_main_DI_0714_0001-700x525.jpg\" alt=\"BD Pyxis Medstation\" class=\"wp-image-14441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/pyxis-brands_main_DI_0714_0001-700x525.jpg 700w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/pyxis-brands_main_DI_0714_0001-187x140.jpg 187w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/pyxis-brands_main_DI_0714_0001-267x200.jpg 267w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/pyxis-brands_main_DI_0714_0001-665x499.jpg 665w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/pyxis-brands_main_DI_0714_0001.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption>(Pyxis)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Michigan Medicine is <a href=\"https:\/\/hits.medicine.umich.edu\/projects\/pharmacy-automation-project\">upgrading its automated medication dispensing cabinets<\/a> across the health system and ambulatory care sites. BD Pyxis, will replace Omnicell, a tool used for nearly 20 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Med Inn, Taubman, Cancer Center, and UH South began using BD Pyxis dispensing cabinets this month. Additional sites will go-live on a rolling basis this summer and fall. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOnce we are fully implemented, nurses will receive more data about the status of medications through the medication management process. This will improve the efficiency and safety of our medication process,\u201d said Carleen Penoza, chief nursing informatics officer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nearly 230 automated dispensing cabinets, 24 anesthesia workstations, and five central pharmacy carousels will be replaced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis is a huge initiative requiring an amazing amount of coordination between pharmacy, nursing, construction services, facilities, planning and development, and HITS,\u201d Penoza said. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anesthesiology will begin using the new automated storage cabinets next year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe new anesthesia workstations will support more efficient patient care in the OR and improved management of controlled substances,\u201d Penoza said. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>See a site-by-site timeline and more details on the <a href=\"https:\/\/hits.medicine.umich.edu\/projects\/pharmacy-automation-project\">HITS website<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michigan Medicine is upgrading its automated medication dispensing cabinets across the health system and ambulatory care sites. BD Pyxis, will replace Omnicell, a tool used for nearly 20 years. Med Inn, Taubman, Cancer Center, and UH South began using BD Pyxis dispensing cabinets this month. Additional sites will go-live on a rolling basis this summer and fall. \u201cOnce\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2019\/06\/26\/michigan-medicine-replaces-medication-dispensing-cabinets-with-new-technology\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":14441,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_umich_oidc_access":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[176,51,402],"class_list":["post-14401","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-projects-services","tag-hits","tag-medical","tag-michigan-medicine"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/pyxis-brands_main_DI_0714_0001.jpg",740,555,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/pyxis-brands_main_DI_0714_0001-187x140.jpg",187,140,true],"medium":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/pyxis-brands_main_DI_0714_0001-267x200.jpg",267,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/pyxis-brands_main_DI_0714_0001.jpg",665,499,false],"large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/pyxis-brands_main_DI_0714_0001-700x525.jpg",600,450,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/pyxis-brands_main_DI_0714_0001.jpg",740,555,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/pyxis-brands_main_DI_0714_0001.jpg",740,555,false],"excerpt-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/pyxis-brands_main_DI_0714_0001-200x140.jpg",200,140,true],"themonic-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/pyxis-brands_main_DI_0714_0001-60x42.jpg",60,42,true],"ioslider-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/pyxis-brands_main_DI_0714_0001-658x300.jpg",658,300,true],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/pyxis-brands_main_DI_0714_0001-665x499.jpg",665,499,true],"400x250-crop":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/pyxis-brands_main_DI_0714_0001.jpg",333,250,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Heather Kipp, HITS Communications","author_link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/author\/hengeshl\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Michigan Medicine is upgrading its automated medication dispensing cabinets across the health system and ambulatory care sites. BD Pyxis, will replace Omnicell, a tool used for nearly 20 years. Med Inn, Taubman, Cancer Center, and UH South began using BD Pyxis dispensing cabinets this month. 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