Computer hardware; computer software for the management, inventory control, distribution, restocking, allocation and administration and dispensing of pharmaceuticals, medication and medical supplies to patients; computer peripherals; wireless handheld devices, namely, personal digital assistants (PDAs), electronic digital recorders; webpads, tablet PCs, wireless PCs and wireless flat displays; electronic labelers and scanners for the management, inventory control, distribution, restocking, allocation and administration and dispensing of pharmaceuticals, medication and medical supplies to patients; computer software that identifies and verifies specific patients and their medical, pharmaceutical and health-related information; computer software for the allocation, management and packaging of medication that is patient-specific as to medication type, unit-dosage, method and time of administration; computer software for secure management, storage, tracking, monitoring, dispensing and distribution of patient-specific health status, vital signs, medical and pharmaceutical information and history, and other health-related information