Archive for the 'Compliance' Category

InfoMedics Survey Clearly Demonstrates Gap Between Doctors’ Orders And Patient Prescription Behaviors

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008

InfoMedics, Inc., the patient feedback company, announced the results of a survey examining the behaviors of patients on prescription medications. The findings show that a significant portion of medication users tend to ignore or stray from their doctor’s orders, and that there are opportunities for improved patient-physician communication.

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University Of Montreal Students Design Argus, A High-tech Pill Organizer - Could Help Save Lives And Money

Thursday, October 9th, 2008

A new high-tech pill organizer designed by two students could help save lives and billions of dollars to the health-care system. According to Statistics Canada, 50 percent of Canadians don’t follow their prescriptions. As a result, one out of 10 patients ends up in the emergency room.

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HealthHonors’ Innovative Technology Platform Adopted By AstraZeneca - Program Will Help Patients Take Their Medicines As Prescribed

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

HealthHonors® today announced that AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP has implemented HealthHonors’ proprietary technology platform to help patients remember to take their medicine as prescribed.

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Compliance For Life™ Medication Dosing Reminders Go Global

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

Compliance for Life™ is going global. iReminder, LLC, announces that Compliance for Life now delivers dosing reminders anywhere in the world by phone and SMS text message, as well as email.

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InnovationRx Launches Medication Adherence Awareness Campaign In California

Tuesday, October 7th, 2008

InnovationRx, a wholly owned subsidiary of Innovation Group (LSE: TiG), today launched a medication adherence awareness campaign targeting pharmacists and patients in California. The campaign, a pilot for a nationwide effort, aims to provide pharmacists with resources that will help their patients to achieve medication adherence and improve health.

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Chairman Announced For Eyeforpharma’s Patient Adherence And Persistence USA Summit 2008

Monday, August 25th, 2008

Tickets are now on sale for eyeforpharma’s Patient Adherence, Persistence and Compliance USA Summit, October 23-24, Boston and are selling out fast. Last year the event sold out with over 200 delegates, a ratio of 80% pharma and over 90% positive feedback. The chairman has been announced recently as Daryl J.

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Six Sigma Principles Drive Healthcare Behavior Change — Using Medication Compliance To Improve Healthcare Outcomes

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

Highlights of a project that demonstrates how employee compliance in taking medication for conditions such as hypertension and diabetes benefits both employee and employer will be presented by Todd Prewitt, M.D., SHPS’ director of clinical operations/medical director, and Jill D. Olds, director of global benefit strategy for Cummins Inc.

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