by Sue | May 11, 2015 | Doctors, Health, Home, Hospitals, Medication, pharmacy
Thousands of patients and caregivers use MyMedSchedule to manage meds and labs on the go, set reminders, and make it easier to communicate with their healthcare providers. Now MyMedSchedule includes My Health Tracker, which lets you record all your lab results and... by Sue | Mar 30, 2015 | Doctors, Health, Home, Medication, pharmacy
This may be the most common reason I hear when I ask a patient if they would like a medication review by a pharmacist and they decline. Meet Henry (name changed to protect his identity). He is in his upper 80s, lives at home, and admits to me he is confused about his... by Sue | Mar 27, 2015 | Doctors, Home, Medication, pharmacy, U.S. Healthcare
Yes, I mean it! I live in this ocean as a pharmacist, where I can look at a medication list and know if they all go together. I spent 16 years in nursing homes reviewing patient charts and making recommendations to physicians when a discrepancy was found with... by Sue | Mar 12, 2015 | Health, Home, Medication, pharmacy, U.S. Healthcare, Uncategorized
I was just interviewed for a blog about generic vs brand name medications. What are your questions about generic medications? Personally, my family and I take them. They cost 80-85% less than brand name meds and have the same amount of active ingredient. The medicine... by Sue | Jan 5, 2015 | Doctors, Health, Home, Insurance, Medication, pharmacy
Adherence to medications is affected by many factors including side effects, cost, too many medications to take, and perception that the medication is unnecessary. SyneRxgy pharmacists can address these concerns by identifying side effects, simplifying medication... by Sue | Dec 9, 2014 | Health, Home, Insurance, Medication, pharmacy, Uncategorized