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Using computer bulletin boards in hospital pharmacy.

V M Walker1

  • 1California Department of Health Services, Sacramento.

Hospital Pharmacy
|November 1, 1990
PubMed
Summary

Hospital pharmacists can use computer bulletin boards (BBSs) for quick electronic communication and information access. This guide explains pharmacy BBSs, their uses, available services, and how to connect.

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Area of Science:

  • Pharmacy Practice
  • Health Informatics
  • Medical Communication

Background:

  • Electronic communication tools are emerging in healthcare.
  • Hospital pharmacists require efficient methods for information exchange.
  • Computer bulletin boards (BBSs) offer potential solutions for communication challenges.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce hospital pharmacists to computer bulletin boards (BBSs).
  • To outline the various applications and benefits of pharmacy BBSs.
  • To provide practical guidance on accessing and utilizing pharmacy BBS services.

Main Methods:

  • Descriptive overview of pharmacy BBS technology.
  • Enumeration of current pharmacy BBS services and applications.
  • Step-by-step instructions for BBS connectivity.

Main Results:

  • Pharmacy BBSs facilitate rapid electronic communication among healthcare professionals.
  • A variety of BBS services are currently available to support pharmacists.
  • Clear instructions are provided for users to establish contact with pharmacy BBSs.

Conclusions:

  • Computer bulletin boards (BBSs) represent a valuable new resource for hospital pharmacists.
  • BBSs enhance information accessibility and professional collaboration in pharmacy practice.
  • Adoption of BBS technology can improve efficiency and knowledge sharing within hospital pharmacy settings.

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