Practice and Technical Analysis of Intelligent Pharmaceutical Services for Traditional Chinese Medicine / 医药导报

ABSTRACT

Objective To analyze the development status of intelligent pharmaceutical services for traditional Chinese medicine,to summarize the practical experience of intelligent pharmaceutical services for traditional Chinese medicine,and to explore its technical requirements and development direction.Methods The Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu University of traditional Chinese medicine launched the Smart Traditional Chinese Medicine Room project in January 2018 and established a Smart Traditional Chinese Medicine Pharmacy to undertake pharmaceutical services such as outpatient dispensing,decoction,and distribution of traditional Chinese medicine decoction pieces.Results A total of 5.572 million pairs of traditional Chinese medicine decoction pieces were delivered until May 2023,and 231 400 patients were served in 2022.The service process was more straightforward;there was no need to wait for medication or go to the hospital again.The service efficiency was high,improving the patient's medical experience.Conclusions Intelligent pharmaceutical services for traditional Chinese medicine are developing rapidly.A comprehensive intelligent service system will be established based on technological progress in the future.