Medication dispenser improves patient compliance

Medication Dispenser

According to the latest News and Numbers from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (www.ahrq.gov), the number of people treated in U.S. hospitals for illnesses and injuries related to taking medications jumped 52 percent between 2004 and 2008 from 1.2 million to 1.9 million.

These side effects and injuries result from taking or being given the incorrect dosage or medication. | Learn about Medication Adherence.

The e-pill MD1 Medication Dispenser is a popular solution for patients you fear might not be correctly taking their medications. It is commonly used by the Veterans Administration (VA) and many visiting nurse organizations.

By assisting patients with the management of their medication schedules, the system helps patients take the right medicine in the right amount, at the right time.

The e-pill Automatic Pill Dispenser (991019) is a one-time purchase ($289.95) with NO MONTHLY FEES. With this and other electronic e-pill medication reminders, patients have a higher compliance rate (often 95% or more / published clinical compliance study) when it comes to taking their medications as scheduled.

If you have a patient or a loved one, who could benefit from the use of an automatic pill dispenser, please have them or their loved ones call e-pill Medication Reminders at 1-800-549-0095 or visit us on-line at www.epill.com.