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Leonora’s Interview with Irish Tech News

Posted on January 9, 2015
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Leonora was recently interviewed by @SimonCocking from Irish Tech News. What is your background? I’m a qualified pharmacist and journalist. What is the problem Pharmapod is trying to solve? Millions of people are harmed unnecessarily by medication errors every year. One of the barriers to improving this situation is that there is a very low reporting of medication errors by healthcare professionals, so we cannot analyse the data and identify how our systems can be improved. As well as that, the problem for healthcare professionals is that reporting errors is becoming a legal…Read more …

Women Mean Business Interview

Posted on December 19, 2014
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For more information on Women Mean Business and to read the full Winter Edition click here. Leonora was interviewed by Orla Grant, Women Mean Business, December 2014Read more …

Pharmapod secures two major Irish Pharmacy industry tenders – Press Release 11/11/14

Posted on November 17, 2014
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An innovative Irish start-up has secured two major national tenders to provide unique software and training for the Irish Pharmacy profession. Pharmapod won the tenders with the Royal College of Surgeons and the newly-established Irish Institute of Pharmacy (IIOP) which was founded to promote excellence in the areas of patient care, professional standards, education and research in pharmacy practice. The tenders involve creating products that will drive excellence in the profession of pharmacy. The first is the Core Competency Self-Assessment Tool (CCSAT) which will be accessible to all pharmacists in Ireland to self-assess their core…Read more …