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INVENTORY MANAGEMENT. CHAPTER 13. CHAPTER OUTLINE. Inventory Management inventory environment Inventory Systems inventory concepts tools for perpetual inventory Computers & Inventory key computer considerations automated dispensing systems Ordering Forms Stocking & Storing Review.
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INVENTORY MANAGEMENT CHAPTER 13
CHAPTER OUTLINE • Inventory Management • inventory environment • Inventory Systems • inventory concepts • tools for perpetual inventory • Computers & Inventory • key computer considerations • automated dispensing systems • Ordering • Forms • Stocking & Storing • Review
THE INVENTORY ENVIRONMENT • The pharmacy • open vs. closed formulary • therapeutic equivalents • Government regulations • Drug manufacturers • Wholesalers
INVENTORY CONCEPTS • Turnover • Fast vs. slow movers • Availability • Spoilage • disposal of non-returnable medications
TOOLS FOR PERPETUAL INVENTORY • Point-of-sale (POS) system • Order entry devices • Reorder points • Automated reports
KEY COMPUTER CONSIDERATIONS • System care and maintenance • databases • Manual checking
AUTOMATED DISPENSING SYSTEMS • Baker Cells • Parata Max® • Pyxis® • Homerus® • Robots and carousels
ORDERING • Automated ordering • Shipping • MSDS • Credit/returns • Receiving • chemotherapy drugs • Controlled substances
FORMS • Ordering • Confirmation • Shipping • Returns
STOCKING & STORING • Packaging • Physical organization • Isolated/consignment stock • 340B • Refrigeration • Point-of-use stations • Durable and non-durable equipment supplies • Controlled substances