People march on in age, and their progression in years is accompanied by a slow deterioration in their physical health. To mollify the aches and pains associated with chronic medical conditions, ...
As you age, it's common for more medical conditions to occur. Whether it's the wear-and-tear of arthritis, high blood pressure or depression, seniors often have multiple age-related health conditions ...
Can you recommend some good pill boxes and medication reminding devices? I’ve recently started taking several new prescription medications along with some vitamins I normally take and need to get a ...
As people age, they tend to be prescribed more medications. Unfortunately, at the same time, it can become harder to organize and take them correctly. Blister packs are a great tool. Unfortunately, at ...
Boston-based Brigham and Women’s Hospital is partnering with Israeli digital health company FeelBetter to determine whether the use of data and technology can improve medication management for older ...
Technology is part of everyday life, and seniors are no exception. Whether it’s setting medication reminders, video calling ...
One in six seniors enrolled in Medicare’s drug benefit were prescribed eight or more medications at the same time, a Wall ...
Avita Health System announced the expansion of its pharmacist-led Medication Access Program. Launched in January 2022, the program acquired $1.4 million in free or reduced-cost prescriptions in the ...
Two-thirds of older adults experience medication errors during hospital stays, particularly when moving between different care settings, according to new research published in BMC Geriatrics.
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