by John Webb | Apr 13, 2023 | Caregiver, Medication Adherence, Medication Compliance, Medication Therapy Management, Uncategorized
As we age, it’s not uncommon to rely on medication to maintain our health and wellbeing. For many seniors, taking multiple medications throughout the day is a part of their daily routine. However, medication management can be challenging, especially for those...
by John Webb | Dec 30, 2022 | Drug Cost, Financial and Legal Assistance, Medical Practice, Medication Adherence, Medication Compliance, Medication Therapy Management, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Uncategorized
Introduction The cost of prescription drugs is increasing at an alarming rate. According to the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, it costs about $10,000 per year for a typical American family to cover the cost of medications. While this amount hasn’t changed...
by John Webb | May 7, 2018 | Home Health Care, Medication Adherence, Medication Compliance, Medication Therapy Management, Uncategorized
The American Geriatrics Society reports that over 30% of senior citizens respond adversely to their prescribed medications. Why? There are multiple reasons as to why, but the major one doesn’t lie in forgetfulness as so many have thought through the years. The...
by John Webb | Jul 26, 2016 | Elderly, Medication Adherence, Medication Compliance, Medication Therapy Management, Uncategorized
Medication mistakes happen every day. These can be due to an error by your clinician, or the pharmacists accidental error. This can even happen in the hands of the caregiver, and the patient. The problem is complex, but common. How can you make a difference for...
by John Webb | Jul 5, 2016 | Medication Adherence, Medication Compliance, Medication Therapy Management, Physical and Mental Conditions of Aging, Uncategorized
All healthcare professionals want to make a difference in patient’s lives, but this can sometimes be an uphill climb, specifically when dealing with patient compliancy issues. This is often where a service such as a medication call reminder service can make a...
by John Webb | Jun 28, 2016 | Medication Adherence, Medication Compliance, Medication Therapy Management
Your health matters to you and your loved ones, which is why finding ways to improve upon patient adherence to medication therapy and other treatment programs is invaluable to everyone! You might not be aware of it, but missing even one dose of your prescribed...
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