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DECEMBER 7, 2021

IV-WMS: Slow Adoption Continues to Threaten Compounding Safety

Although the COVID-19 pandemic continues to strain budgets and resources, U.S. hospital pharmacies have made progress in adopting IV workflow management systems (IV-WMS), which pharmacy leaders say are critical to improve the safety and efficiency of IV drug compounding.

Still, progress is slow. With a minority of hospitals using IV-WMS, advocates are questioning why the technology remains so underused despite years of guideline recommendations and robust evidence of its benefits.

“Why