Pharmacy Technology
The AI Impact
How the massive infrastructure supporting AI has the potential to transform healthcare through drug discovery and automated medical coding.
The Editors
The State of Long-term Pharmacy Care at Home: A Decade Ahead
As the United States population continues to age, the number of younger people caring for and paying for facility care will create an inverse pyramid, resulting in a significant rise in demand for long-term pharmacy care at home.
The Intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Smartphones
Considering the near ubiquity of smartphones and the rapidly increasing role of artificial intelligence, we are going to explore the intersection of smartphones and artificial intelligence (Al).
Pharmacy Operations
Enhancing LTC Pharmacy Cybersecurity
Guest Content | Cybersecurity in LTC pharmacies requires both technology and leadership. Learn how leaders can protect sensitive patient data and infrastructure, and ensure long-term success, by implementing robust access controls and a culture of accountability.
Cost-Plus: Rewriting the Prescription for Drug Pricing
While traditional independent pharmacies are closing their doors, new cost-plus pharmacies are opening theirs. The cost-plus model is a radically simplified model that provides unmatched transparency into drug pricing.
Pharmacy Operations
Why Artificial Intelligence Initiatives Fail
Guest Content | Most AI projects fail by chasing hype over workflow. SoftWriters’ Zach Hanson explains how LTC pharmacy automation success is about quiet, reliable systems that work behind the scenes to reduce errors and improve patient outcomes.
Pharmacy Technology
Long-Term Care Pharmacy: A New Era of Innovation and Efficiency
How three pharmacies are growing with long-term care (LTC) by expanding their services, leveraging technology and specialized workflows, and address medical complexity in both residential and at-home LTC settings.
Newsletter
PTMReview January/February 2026 Issue
In the January/February 2026 of PTMReview, how to future-proof your pharmacy systems. Learn about cloud software for multi-location teams, automation’s role in patient care, and insights from NCPA’s Pharmacist of the Year. Plus, catch digital health highlights from CES 2026.
Healthcare Compliance
FDA Moves to Standardize National Drug Code (NDC) with New 12-Digit Format
News | The FDA is moving to a standard 12-digit NDC format. This shift aims to modernize drug listings and reduce medication errors, requiring significant updates to pharmacy management systems nationwide.
Pharmacy Technology
The Job Market and AI
The picture of Al's impact on the labor market that emerges from our data is one that largely reflects stability, not major disruption at an economy-wide level,
Pharmacy Operations
Get Ready for MHA Connect: SoftWriters among Speakers, Exhibitors at Reimagined Event
Join SoftWriters at MHA Connect 2026 in Orlando, March 16–18! Visit booth #621 for FrameworkLTC® demos and catch CEO Scott Beatty and VP Danielle Greer discussing AI and the future of LTC pharmacy. Discover how our technology strengthens operations and improves resident outcomes.
Have You Put "Toes in the Water" for Your Med Sync Program?
Wondering what the excitement is about, when you have felt disruption, confusion, and frustration every day trying to get your team to implement the medication synchronization (med sync) workflow model? If this is your experience, then know that you are on the right path!