According to government estimates, each year in the United States more than 125,000 people die from a failure to properly take their medications, adding approximately $100 billion in preventable hospitalization, emergency room, and repeat physician visit costs to the health care system. At least 10% of all hospital admissions are a result of this problem. For seniors, the statistics are particularly alarming:
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Benefits to the Consumer
Up to 23%
of nursing home admissions may be due to an elderly person’s inability to self-manage prescription medications at home.
Over 21%
of all drug-related health complications are caused by patients failing to adhere to their medication regimens, whether by accident, negligence, or intent.
Up to 58%
of all seniors make some kind of error when taking their medications, with 26% making mistakes with potentially serious consequences. (A Place for Mom)
Why Every Household in America
needs Medi Pill Pal®!
Medi Pill Pal® is an organized system/solution for medicine management that provides many benefits to consumers, such as: Everything is stored in one central location, and can be locked for safety
Everything is stored in one central location, and can be locked for safety
Reduces clutter in bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens and throughout the home
All medications are secure from children, pets, or unauthorized caregiver’s
All medications are protected from damaging light or moisture
Medication confusion is eliminated – there is no doubt as to which prescription to take and when, which makes updating and changing medications simple and organized
We are looking for License Partners to join us on our mission to make Medicine Management and Home Health Care more manageable and safer for everyone!
FACT:
Family caregiving spans all generations including the silent generation, boomers, generation x, millennials, and gen-z. (AARP)
FACT:
66% of American adults are taking prescription drugs. (HEALTH POLICY INSTITUTE)
FACT:
48 million Americans are providing care for a loved one over the age of 18. (AARP)
FACT:
Nearly 7 in 10 Americans take prescription drugs, and more than 50% are on 5 or more.(MAYO CLINIC)
FACT:
A child goes to the emergency room every 10 minutes due to medicine poisoning. CNN
FACT:
Medication errors are the leading cause of accidental poisoning deaths in children
FACT:
Each year more than 500,000 children under the age of 5 experience a potential poisoning related to medications.
FACT:
Half of nearly 3.4 billion prescriptions dispensed each year are improperly taken which can lead to adverse side effects, hospitalization and even death. Each year, in the United States alone, 7,000-9,000 people die due to medication error. (NCBI)
FACT:
About 165 children each day are seen in emergency rooms for medicine related treatment in the US, caused by a child ingesting medication while unsupervised….SAFE KIDS WORLDWIDE