Taking medication isn’t always as easy as popping a pill. Sometimes people are prescribed a variety of medicines, each with their own dosage and frequency — 100 milligrams twice a day, 50 milligrams ...

A physician and former pharmacist, Shusterman developed a way to prevent errors with his Medi-Sure Medication Dispensing System. It is an automated device programmed by a pharmacist and used in ...

The smart pill dispenser market offers growth opportunities driven by technological advancements, IoT connectivity, and ...

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Solution/product: Maya is the company’s pill dispenser. Pills are placed in dispenser compartments. User and caregiver preferences are set online. The user gets a reminder to take his or her ...

If you use multiple medications and think you don’t need a pill organizer or pill dispenser, think again. “Pill organizers are often considered an ‘elderly’ item, but they can be very helpful for ...

Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this story misspelled the first name of Afton Heitzenrater. ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A physician's assistant and her husband have developed a pill bottle ...

No matter your age, it can be easy to lose track of what you’ve had to eat or drink when you’re feeling sick. It can be even harder to remember the last time you took your medication. One way to stay ...

RGH physician assistant and her husband put a timer on a pill dispenser Idea is to stop abuse before it starts by limiting access to medication PILL is being designed by a Florida firm for the ...

The Navy Bureau of Medicine has chosen not to implement an electronic device that the Pentagon inspector general says can potentially help wounded service members with drug abuse problems. The ...

Chronically ill patients taking several drugs each day may not need to worry about medication errors anymore, thanks to Larry Shusterman. A physician and former pharmacist, Shusterman developed a way ...