Micromedex Commentary

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Overall, the cost structure of Micromedex is less expensive and more affordable than another system....

I have toyed a little with the AI in Micromedex. I didn't see the benefit in that tool. I'm not sure...

We have had Micromedex in a couple of different iterations with a couple of different companies....

Merative is pretty good. They have gone through a couple of changes because they were previously...

There is a mobile app for Micromedex. As a frontline pharmacist, it is really helpful working in the...

One of the pros of Micromedex is its comprehensive nature. But sometimes just looking at the toolbar...

Our representatives from Merative do a great job of periodically reaching out to us about training...

The drug information sector of Micromedex is very comprehensive compared to some other drug...

One thing I appreciate about non-Micromedex services is that I have the ability to quickly use...

I like the drug interaction tool in Micromedex. It is really helpful to be able to put in our...

Our relationship with Merative has been good. I know who to contact, and if I have a need, I reach...

What I like about Micromedex is that it seems like it has a little more detail where we need it from...

Having the ability to search by individual drug ingredients, in addition to searching by product...

The process for using the on-premises version is sometimes difficult from an IT perspective in terms...

We have been using Micromedex for a long time, but the vendor has highly knowledgeable people who...

Because the company has been sold and purchased quite a number of times recently, there has been...

To better meet our needs, there are improvements needed in little things for Micromedex. Although...

What I like about Micromedex is its comprehensiveness.

Merative has a free cell phone app that the doctors, nurses, and pharmacists could get if they...

Merative comes out with some new things every so often, but nothing much changes in the reference...

Merative’s training program is pretty good. The new clinicians who are just coming into the practice...

Merative’s partnership is pretty good. They reach out even though I don't sign the bill. They reach...

My clinicians would be pretty upset if Micromedex didn't work all of a sudden. I don't know what...

Merative’s support people are great. Their support is on top of things anytime I ask for anything....

I wasn't aware of any training modules. Merative could let us know where we can access the...

I haven't had any issues or challenges where I have had to reach out to the vendor. If anything, we...

Micromedex has been very helpful. We did not consider other solutions because we only use Micromedex...

Micromedex’s competitor seems to be the resource most physicians prefer to use. There is a...

One feature I really appreciated that Merative no longer offers in Micromedex was an emergency drug...

Micromedex has quite a bit of information available with a strong depth of content, and it is easy...

My understanding is that we just have the software, so there was really no implementation of...

There is a hefty price tag with Micromedex, but Merative is not charging for every little thing. We...

Merative could improve by improving the solution's interoperability with our EHR.

I have only ever had to contact Merative’s support people once, and they took care of the problem...

Micromedex works as the vendor advertises. It is very simple to use. Merative just redesigned...

I don't know that we are perfectly satisfied, but we have been very satisfied with Micromedex. We...

Micromedex is a very reasonably priced product. It is very affordable for what we get. It has...

Merative is getting there, but there are still some improvements that they need to make in...

Merative's customer service has been great. Our representative is really good and responsive. Even...

I am sure we will be paying a lot of money for Micromedex, but the system is worth it. We don't have...

Of all of the vendors we deal with, Merative is probably one of the best to work with. I don't even...

Users need to know how to read and navigate the actual drug information in advance for the product...

Merative has had a lot of new features. So I would give them a perfect score on delivering new...

We were able to negotiate a very good contract with the vendor.

Any organization with a patient population like ours that is going to be a little more complicated...

The good thing is that there haven't been any potential problems. I'm going to assume that Merative...

Merative has been very responsive. I have no criticisms about their support. They have just been...

I don't think that we have had any problems with Micromedex. For specific medications, Micromedex is...

Micromedex does what it is intended to do. I do like the ability to use the apps in Micromedex and...

Upgrades look pretty seamless from my view. I didn't even know Merative updated Micromedex. One of...

We have another program that provides drug information and also disease state information. The piece...

Micromedex helps with IV compatibility and drug identification. It is also our one source for...

Merative is a big vendor, but I have had plenty of opportunities to interact with them, whether in...

Merative is always trying to evolve and stay relevant, like with their recent work in AI. They are...

Micromedex has always been a solid tertiary drug reference solution that supports our daily...

The vendor’s phone support is great when I need it, but I don't need it very often. I have gotten...

The vendor is easy to work with. I do a regular call with my representative. We go over any issues...

The system is fully integrated with our EHR, and that is all we need it to do. The only issue we...

The vendor pretty much handles everything. There is nothing I need to do. The system is pretty much...

As part of our subscription, our clinicians get access to Micromedex as a mobile version on their...

I don't really think I need to recommend the vendor. I think most hospital pharmacies use...

Sometimes if we try to type a drug name that we are looking up and we don't type the whole name and...

The vendor just came out with an AI solution that they have incorporated into their software, where...

The vendor doesn't do much training. They train me and my trainers, and that is just about the limit....

I think we would buy the system again. It is integrated with our EHR, and we use it routinely for...

Many of our pharmacists notice that there is a lag in loading the information that we need. The...

I haven't been disappointed in terms of asking the support people a question and having them get...

Micromedex is packaged, just like many electronic ecosystems. For example, if someone goes to Apple,...

In another system, users can put charts. That is extremely helpful because there is lots of drug...

The system is pretty easy to use as long as there is no lag, but the product functionality is a...

I actually prefer Merative’s competitor’s system. I came from a hospital that used the competitor’s...

The information is hard to pick up immediately. Pharmacists are asked questions, and reading...

Micromedex is a very expensive drug-information system. A lot of people are trying to evaluate...

I don’t see much training from Merative. We would like print screens and examples of things that...

The navigation in Micromedex is a little more difficult than the navigation in some of the other...

Sometimes, for more complex things, we do have to go out to other resources instead of using Micromedex....

Micromedex’s strengths are its ease of use and concise information. I can’t think of any weaknesses....

I would like Micromedex to be integrated with our medication administration record within our EMR...

Merative has developed new technology; we may not be using some of it.

Micromedex is part of driving tangible outcomes for us, but it is not always the whole thing. It...

Along with Micromedex, we have a third-party drug database, and in reviewing all our medication...

Merative's patient- or customer-facing materials are usually a little lengthy and a little more...

Merative offers full support with their training. It has been a little while since we have...