Apr 08, 2014 | Doctors Going Mobile, But Still Skeptical of Connected Health
Apps for point-of-care information on drugs rank among mHealth applications being frequently used by docs
Apr 04, 2014 | National Poll: Older Patients Want Team Care, Say it Improves Their Health
Medication errors a major risk factor, particularly for older patients, who take large # of meds for multiple conditions
Apr 03, 2014 | Investigative Teamwork: Pharmacists Join up for Patient Care
Pharmacists are not just counting pills all day
Apr 02, 2014 | MSPB Adds Nuance to Readmission Rates
A patient's adherence to medication plays a significant role in reducing readmission rates
Apr 01, 2014 | Study finds 1 in 3 prescriptions unfilled, some for chronic conditions
Lead author admitted magnitude of gap between prescriptions written and drugs purchased was greater than expected
Mar 21, 2014 | UA Medication Management Program Proves Profitable
Important to incorporate the pharmacist as a patient advocate
Mar 20, 2014 | Addressing Adherence: The Need to Prioritize
Reasons for non-adherence all not all created equal
Mar 19, 2014 | Construction & Design Survey: Medical home model influences how designers build new offices
Individual offices and closed doors are being replaced by open work areas that foster collaboration.
Mar 19, 2014 | Ala. officials aim to improve medication adherence
National surveys show 2/3 of patients don't take their meds as prescribed, & more than 1/5 of new prescriptions are never filled
Mar 18, 2014 | Pharm Technicians Praised for Spot-on Med Reconciliation
Nearly $1 million in cost avoidance