Our Process

Gain an understanding of the patient’s health conditions, healthcare providers seen, and what medications are currently being taken (both prescription and over the counter)

Identify issues that may be interfering with medications being taken as prescribed (for example, side effects, difficulty swallowing, forgetfulness, confusion)

Set up and maintain an automatic pill dispenser (if desired) with lights and alarm customized to patient’s medication schedule to reduce missed and duplicate doses

Assess any insurance/prescription cost issues

Explore more efficient/less expensive prescription delivery methods

Research manufacturer savings programs and patient advocacy foundation grants for eligible patients

Check vaccination history

Review/update your medication list

Restock automatic pill dispenser and ensure refills are ordered to maintain continuous medication supply

Work with your prescriber and insurance company to find effective, lower-cost alternatives for high-copay prescriptions

Have your prescriptions delivered directly to your home or community if desired, often at a lower cost

Reduce confusion with your medications in the event you are returning after a hospitalization, nursing home, or rehab stay

Provide tips to help you manage side effects

Conduct an annual review of Medicare Part D prescription insurance during open enrollment period to help secure the most cost-effective coverage

Evaluate cost savings of preferred in-network versus standard in-network or out-of-network pharmacies