Real-time data from mobile healthcare apps improve patient outcomes
Mobile healthcare apps have transformed the way healthcare is delivered by enabling healthcare providers to collect and analyze patient data in real-time. These apps provide patients with a convenient and accessible way to manage their health and communicate with their healthcare providers, while also giving…
Ontario pharmacies have five years to stop using faxes because of patient privacy concerns
The new Ontario Health Plan “Your Health: A Plan for Connected and Convenient Care” has identified replacing fax machines with digital communication alternatives at all Ontario health care providers within the next five years. You can read an article about in the CBC titled Why…
Amgen Entrust: patient registration and financial assistance program
Simple registration for your patients for the Amgen Entrust Patient Support Program. Generate a financial assistance card. No more physical cards or faxing required. Drugs covered include: Register your patients into the program now. Newsletter Sign-up
Mobile apps are replacing web portals for patient care
In recent years, the use of mobile apps has grown rapidly, with many businesses and organizations transitioning away from web portals and towards mobile app solutions. There are several reasons why this shift is taking place and why mobile apps are becoming the preferred method…
Leverage technology to enhance patient support
In recent years, technology has been playing an increasingly important role in the healthcare industry, including patient support programs. For Canadian patient support programs, implementing new and improved technology can bring a wide range of benefits to help improve patient care, increase efficiency, and reduce…
Patient education: What is an insurance bridging program?
Insurance bridging programs are initiatives provided by pharmaceutical manufacturers to help patients while a pharmacy determines a patient’s insurance coverage or if the patient is transitioning from one insurance plan to another. These programs aim to ensure that patients have continued access to the treatments…
How pharmacists support patient adherence with technology
Pharmacists play a crucial role in helping patients manage their medications and adhere to their medication regimens. However, with the increasing complexity of medication regimens and the growing number of patients with chronic conditions, pharmacists need to use innovative solutions to support patient adherence. Technology…
Kroll Integration into the Canadian Healthcare Network
The Kroll Patient Management System (KPMS) is a comprehensive solution for healthcare providers and institutions looking to streamline and optimize their patient care processes. As the Canadian healthcare network continues to evolve and modernize, the integration of KPMS offers several key benefits for both patients…
Patient education: the importance of adherence to a prescribed medication
Adherence to a prescribed medication regimen is a critical component of a patient’s overall health and wellness. Medications are designed to treat specific health conditions, alleviate symptoms, and prevent or manage complications. When taken as prescribed, they can be an effective tool for improving a…
Patient education: What is a compassionate care program?
Compassionate care programs are initiatives taken by pharmaceutical manufacturers to provide access to life-saving medications for patients who can’t afford them. These programs have gained popularity in recent years as a way to bridge the gap between patients in need and access to essential treatments….