An automated medication dispensing and electronic medication administration solution for RCHEs/RCHDs. Unique innovations for smart dispensing machine: - triple drug verification avoiding dispensing errors - dispensing medications directly from blister packs and medication bottles - optional to use together with reusable 1x4 pill boxes or disposable 3x4/7x4 pill boxes　 The dispensing machine can be integrated with the SafeMed Medication Management System - ATDPS Module. Together with other modules of the system, this provides a holistic smart solution in medication management which minimize medication errors.