Effects of Pharmacy Intelligent Control System on Waiting Time in Outpatient Pharmacy
- VernacularTitle:应用药房智能控制系统对门诊取药等候时间的影响
- Author:
Yang LUO
;
Guiyang LIU
;
Jiangli MA
;
Jie SHAO
;
Liwei WANG
;
Li PEI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Waiting time;
Outpatients;
PICS
- From:
China Pharmacist
2014;(2):336-338,339
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective:To investigate the waiting time in the outpatient pharmacy to provide reference for shortening the waiting time and improving the quality of pharmacy service. Methods:Based on the pharmacy intelligent control system ( PICS) , the informa-tion of recipe time was calculated for statistically analyzing the number of patients and the waiting time. Results:The waiting time could be shortened effectively by PICS. The peak hours were 9:01-11:00 am and 14:01-16:00 pm, the waiting time of 72. 87% outpatients was in 10 minutes and that of 90. 08% outpatients was in 15 minutes. Conclusion: By optimizing dispense, adding special pharmacy and strengthening the training of pharmacists, shortened waiting time and uplifted satisfactory degree of patients will be realized.