Digital Health Devices and Apps! (III)
Cody Clifton, Pharm.D.\xa0- Clinical Pharmacist and Special Projects Manager at Moose Pharmacy and Coordinator of Quality Assurance and Best Practices for the Community Pharmacy Enhanced Services Network U.S.A. (CPESN-USA) - talks about the use of mobile devices and apps to remotely monitor patients to improve medication adherence, effectiveness,\xa0and safety.\nKey Lessons:\xa0Numerous devices and apps are available to assist patients with medication adherence; the Spencer device (by Spencer Health Solutions)* provides medication monitoring data and helps connect patients, caregivers, and pharmacists; pharmacists can partner with accountable care organizations (ACOs) to improve outcomes and reduce healthcare cost using mHealth devices and apps.\n*Please note that PharmacyForward does not endorse or recommend any products or services.\xa0 The Spencer device is one of several\xa0potential options that pharmacists and patients may wish to consider when adopting a mHealth solution.