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What hours will Night WatchTM cover?
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Night WatchTM provides standard pharmacy coverage from 5:00 PM to 7:00 AM Monday through Friday, but also offers entire weekend coverage —24 hours a day— on Saturday and Sunday. Night WatchTM can customize scheduling to fit your unique and flexible needs, including provision of overlap, vacation, or emergency coverage. Our pharmacists may also be able to provide your staff with additional assistance during peak times or when clinical services are needed.
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Our hospital has an extensive clinical program. Will Night WatchTM continue these programs after-hours?
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Yes. The goal of Night WatchTM is to provide seamless continuity of care.
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Can other health care professionals contact Night WatchTM with drug information questions?
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Absolutely. Night WatchTM will gladly provide drug information services during coverage hours.
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How are fees determined?
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Night WatchTM determines its fees based on a variety of factors. We do not charge by the line. Contracts are also adjusted as your needs change. Night WatchTM can provide quotes based on your individual needs.
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How does Night WatchTM ensure the competence of its staff?
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Night WatchTM pharmacists participate in an extensive competency program. Furthermore, Night WatchTM will complete any competencies required by the facility.
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Is Night WatchTM compliant with The Joint Commission?
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Night WatchTM is compliant with all regulatory agencies. In fact, Night Watch will meet with your facility's risk management staff to ensure compliance.
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Our policy requires that any medication brought to our facility by the patient must be identified by Pharmacy before it can be used. Can you help here?
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Yes. Night WatchTM pharmacists have access to the drug information resources necessary to help identify medications.
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What kind of reporting does Night WatchTM provide?
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Night WatchTM provides an end-of-shift report every day that details activity as well as any required or recommended follow-up activities.
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Our facility doesn't have any type of pharmacy automation. Can you still help us?
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Yes. Night WatchTM can help regardless of your computer system, level of automation or IT sophistication.
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