Talyst and McFarlane Medical Announce Partnership

KIRKLAND, Wash., Dec. 5, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Talyst, a market leader in pharmacy automation and medication management solutions, and McFarlane Medical, a developer, manufacturer and packager of Class I, II and III medical devices, today announced a partnership designed to increase patient safety through a combination of rightMEDlabel's sterile medication labeling and Talyst's AutoPharm® Enterprise medication inventory management software. The partnership will be launched with McFarlane Medical joining Talyst's booth at the 2016 ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting in Las Vegas, NV December 5-7. McFarlane's rightMEDlabel sterile medication labeling solution will be displayed alongside Talyst's pharmacy automation products in booth #1444. "We are always looking for partners who can extend value to our customer base," said Carla Corkern, Talyst CEO. "With rightMEDlabel from McFarlane Medical, we are excited about how we can help our customers increase patient safety with sterile medication labeling. As an industry leader in medication inventory management, we understand the value that barcode labeling brings to health systems – especially in sterile environments," Corkern added. "We are excited to join Talyst in their booth at the ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting," said Matthew McFarlane, President of McFarlane Medical. "This will be our first time exhibiting at a tradeshow targeting inpatient pharmacy leaders directly, and we anticipate a strong response to our products. Through our 40 years of experience in the industry, we are have always searched for partners who are leaders in their fields, and Talyst certainly fits what we are looking for in a strong partner," McFarlane added. As a recognized leader in hospital pharmacy automation, Talyst was recently recognized by the independent market research organization KLAS as a leader in 'Minimizing Medication Spending' and was noted for its practices of 'Keeping Promises' and 'Avoiding Nickle and Diming'. In addition to AutoPharm® Analytics, Talyst products on display will include AutoPharm® Enterprise medication inventory management software, AutoCarousel® medication storage automation, AutoPack® medication packaging technology, and AutoSecure, AutoCool+H and AutoFreeze+H secured storage solutions.

To learn more about our products and solutions, visit Talyst at booth #1444. For information about ASHP, please visit http://connect.ashp.org/midyear/home . About Talyst Talyst is a leader in pharmacy automation hardware and software solutions. Our products provide enterprise-wide medication management across your entire health system to offer greater inventory control, enhanced workflow efficiency, and improved patient safety. As of 2016, Talyst has installed automated solutions in more than 500 integrated healthcare systems, acute-care hospitals, long-term care facilities, and correctional institutions. We offer a powerful software platform with a suite of hardware components to meet your enterprise-wide needs. Follow us on Twitter @Talyst_LLC or visit us at www.talyst.com .

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