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Usability of an automated medication dispensation device and adherence dashboard: A study protocol.
PLoS One
November 2024
Institut du Savoir Montfort, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Non-adherence to prescribed medication regimens can lead to suboptimal control of chronic health conditions and increased hospitalizations. Older adults may find it particularly challenging to self-manage medications due to physical and cognitive limitations, resulting in medication non-adherence. While automated medication dispensing technologies may offer a solution for medication self-management among older adults, these technologies must demonstrate usability before effectiveness can be investigated and products made available for widespread use.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: Telepharmacy (TF) represents a tool to manage the complexity related to drug therapies and to guarantee continuity of patient empowerment in transitions of care. The aim of this work is to analyze the critical issues related to the implementation of the TF service, in order to enhance its application.
Results: Over 27 months, the TF service was offered to 60 patients.
Telepharmacy and remote medication management: An empirical study from patients' perspectives.
Nutr Health
November 2024
Pharmacy College, Jazan University, Jazan, Saudi Arabia.
Telepharmacy has emerged as a vital tool in healthcare, allowing remote medication management, especially for patients in rural areas. Despite its growing adoption, there is limited empirical evidence on its effectiveness and patient experiences in diverse healthcare settings. This study aims to investigate telepharmacy and remote medication management through the lens of patients, shedding light on their attitudes, challenges, and preferences.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSynchronous telepharmacy models of care for adult outpatients: A systematic review.
Res Social Adm Pharm
January 2025
Centre for Online Health, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia; Centre for Health Services Research, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia; Pharmacy Department, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Australia. Electronic address:
Article Synopsis
- The review examines the effectiveness of telephone and video consultations in telepharmacy for adult outpatients since June 2016, specifically noting the increased use during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Conducted as a systematic review, the study analyzed data from 2129 articles and included 103 eligible studies, revealing that most telepharmacy services relied on telephone consultations (87%) compared to video (13%).
- Results indicated that patients found telepharmacy consultations delivered comparable or superior care to traditional in-person services, with success factors including access to training, technical support, and digital literacy.
Advancements in ambulatory care pharmacy practice in Saudi Arabia: A comprehensive review of innovations and best practices at Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare.
Saudi Pharm J
October 2024
Pharmacy Services Department, Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare, Saudi Arabia.
Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare (JHAH) is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to revolutionizing healthcare practices in Saudi Arabia. This review article features the significant strides made by the JHAH ambulatory care pharmacy to symbolize Saudi Arabia's ambitious vision of healthcare transformation. This evolving journey includes details of JHAH's adoption of modern automation tools, several technological advancements, and establishing a pharmacist role far beyond dispensing medications.
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