396 - Digital enhancement on pharmacy services. Hamish Mackellar, Fluger

In this episode of Talking HealthTech, host Pete is joined by Hamish Mackellar, the founder and owner of Fluger, a corporate health management platform that has expanded its services to include pharmacies. Hamish discusses the evolution of Fluger from coordinating vaccinations in the workplace to providing a comprehensive end-to-end solution for pharmacy management. He highlights the increasing scope of services offered by pharmacists and the need for a flexible platform to manage these services efficiently. The conversation also touches on the importance of patient user experience and data security in the pharmacy setting, and how Fluger partners with Google Cloud for their robust security standards to ensure the protection of patient data.Key Takeaways:🏢 Fluger developed as a corporate health management platform but expanded to serve pharmacies due to the shift of vaccinations from the workplace to pharmacy settings during COVID.👨‍⚕️ Fluger offers a full end-to-end solution for pharmacies, allowing pharmacists to access various services from one platform without disrupting their workflow.📈 The scope of practice for pharmacists is continually expanding, and Fluger enables pharmacists to quickly adapt and incorporate new services into their practice.🌐 Fluger focuses on providing a seamless user experience for patients, including online booking and record management, to ensure a positive experience and improve retention.Check out the episode and full show notes on the Talking HealthTech website.Loving the show? Leave us a review, and share it with someone who might get some value from it.Keen to take your healthtech to the next level? Become a THT+ Member for access to our online community forum, quarterly summits, and more exclusive content. For more information, visit talkinghealthtech.com/thtplus. Mentioned in this episode:Sign Up to the Free Talking Healthtech NewsletterSign up to the free Talking HealthTech newsletter for weekly digital health news, events, jobs, partner updates and Pete’s take on what matters across the sector: talkinghealthtech.com/newsletter