ASHP’s Informatics Pearls is a compilation of expanded versions of original sessions from the 2006 and 2007 ASHP Midyear Clinical Meetings. The pearls presented will help identify how pharmacy informatics programs can be utilized in your hospital system to improve patient care. It will also compare various pharmacy informatics programs and how they improve the medication-use system.

Expanded topics from the Informatics Pearls sessions include topics on:

• The transition from paper to online forms
• Barcode uses
• Training on a new health care system technology
• And much more.