Reduce the risk of medication errors with Lifeline Medication Dispensing Service
If you value your health and independence, you know it's important to take medications exactly as your doctor prescribed. Yet improper medication management and falls can get in the way of independent living, creating stress for you and your loved ones.
With the complexity of medications many seniors take, it's no surprise: 1 in 10 hospital admissions for seniors are a result of medication errors.* Philips Lifeline now offers a simple, proven Medication Dispensing Service that can help.
Philips provides an easy-to-use automatic pill dispenser solution that helps maintain the proper medication schedule. Hear a simple audio reminder and at the push of a button, get your medications at the pre-programmed times.
Sound easy? It is?and it's effective. Philips Medication Dispensing Service has been proven to deliver a 98.6% in-home dispensing adherence level among monitored subscribers.
* C.Nananda, J.P. Fanale, P.Kronholm, "The Role of Medication Non-Compliance and Adverse Drug Reactions in Hospitalizations of the Elderly," Archives of Internal Medicine, 150 (1990):841-845
