22 October 2020 | News
Synergy Medical's market-leading pharmacy automation SynMed now available in Australia
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Synergy Medical has recently announced a partnership with MED-ID. Based in Quebec, Synergy Medical has been designing, manufacturing and installing automated systems that allow pharmacies to efficiently and accurately prepare compliance packs: specialized pillboxes that enable patients to adhere to their medication regimens. Synergy Medical has installed over 500 SynMed XF and SynMed ULTRA systems throughout North America and in Europe, in independent pharmacies as well as in centralized production facilities for pharmacy chains.
Jean Boutin, President and founder of Synergy Medical stated, "Synergy Medical has developed proven technology to ensure accurate and efficient filling of blister packs. Multi-dose blister packs are noted to save time and reduce errors during medication administration.”
He added, "We are pleased to partner with an organization that shares our focus on patient safety and has the necessary expertise and infrastructure to ensure the successful installation and support of SynMed technology in Australia."
MED-ID is based in Melbourne, Australia, and has been working with hospitals and LTC facilities to stop medication errors at the bedside with Artificial Intelligence and Computer Vision using the MedEye system.