Home health care is traditionally administered by skilled-nursing visits to the patient's home. These nursing services encompass a wide range of activities, including assisting patients with ...

Older adults, especially those managing multiple chronic conditions, are more likely to face complex drug regimens. The use of five or more drugs (called polypharmacy) is common in this age group. As ...

HIMSS Market Intelligence conducted two benchmarking studies, late 2019 and a follow-up late 2020, sponsored by BD, to explore how connected medication management is transforming medication management ...

UC Davis Medical Center has enhanced its medication management to reduce medication errors and improve patient care. UC Davis has focused on four key medication management projects: medication ...

Objectives: To describe the types of clinically actionable medication-related problems (MRPs) identified and the types of resolving recommendations issued by pharmacists using an advanced clinical ...

Anxiety is best managed when the brain becomes less reactive to threats. Benzodiazepines can interfere with the learning process that leads to better anxiety management.

In this sample of 22 home health care patients enrolled in a long-term-care program and receiving in-home nurse-managed medication repackaging, repackaging sessions were unsuccessful in 27% of the ...