Hospital pharmacies becoming increasingly automated

Back in 2009, the theme of the second day of the Hospital Pharmacy Days held in Kuopio was “Technical applications as promoters of medication safety.” This was […]

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The medicines verification system roots out falsified medications

Even one falsified medical product is one too many, says Maija Gohlke-Kokkonen, the General Director of the Finnish Medicines Verification Organisation, FiMVO. An EU-wide medicines verification system […]

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In closed loop medication management, the goal is to get five out of five right

The core idea of closed loop medication management is to carry out the administration of medication in a way that ensures that the following five objectives are […]

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Press Release: A Chinese Investment in a Finnish Health Technology Company

A Chinese investment company, Highlight Health Investment Limited, invests 4.5 million euros in the Finnish health technology company NewIcon. Chinese investments in Finnish technology have increased significantly […]

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Another Smart Medicine Cabinet to Denmark

The Danish Sydvestjysk Hospital in Esbjerg will be implementing an eMED ICON smart medicine cabinet, thereby becoming the second hospital in Denmark having NewIcon technology after Odense […]

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Workshop with the NHS: Preparing Cytostatic Medicines for Use in the UK

NewIcon’s product development staff gained good ideas for the development of a new medicine robot from UK pharmacy professionals in October 2017. The workshop was attended by […]

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