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Consumer Health Information Corporation Responds to FDA Public Hearing on Patient Medication Information
Dr.
Dorothy L. Smith Receives APhA Foundation 2010 Pinnacle Award for Leadership in Patient Adherence This award recognizes a pharmacist who has demonstrated exceptional leadership in enhancing quality in health care and advancing better medication use; professional and personal commitment to increasing the well-being of people; and leadership in improving medication adherence. "The 2010 Pinnacle Award recipients are leaders in re-defining our health care system to focus on enhancing overall quality and improving patient outcomes," said William M. Ellis, APhA Foundation Executive Director and CEO. "Their example should inspire all health care stakeholders to develop innovative care models that are truly patient-centered." CLICK HERE to view her video segment from the Awards program.
Dr.
Dorothy L. Smith Interviewed by the American College of Cardiology: Getting to the
Heart of Patient Adherence Dr. Dorothy L. Smith was recently interviewed on the subject of patient adherence by Dr. Janet S. Wright, senior vice president for science and quality at the American College of Cardiology. Some of the issues discussed were the current state of adherence, the impact of non-adherence on our health care system and what steps can be taken to improve patient communication, education, and compliance. CLICK HERE to watch the interview.
NEWS-Line for Pharmacist's Q&A Interview: Dr. Dorothy L. Smith talks about the past, present and future of the pharmacist's role in patient adherence and medication safety.
Do You Know . . . Patients with certain medical conditions cannot distinguish between certain colors?
Pharma Can Double Sales in Two Years by Increasing Patient Adherence
Dr. Dorothy L. Smith was interviewed
by Pharmaceutical & Medical Packaging
News on the topic of Patient-Friendly Packaging When
Preparing Your Product for a Global Trial. Dr. Smith explained
why patient packaging is so important to encourage patient
compliance and how packaging can be used to the pharma
company’s advantage. To read the full text of the
article, click
here.
Consumer
Health Information Corporation Wins the National Health
Information Gold Two Years Running For Fujisawa Transplant
Patient Program
Dr.
Dorothy Smith Receives Honorary Life Membership Award
From Canadian Pharmacists Association
Dr.
Dorothy Smith Featured in PharmaVOICE as Leading Patient
Compliance Expert
The
Honorable Paul G. Rogers Presents Medication Communicator
Award to Dr. Dorothy Smith for Contributions to Health
Literacy
"Why
Refills... Not Office Visits... Should be your DTC Goal"
Patient Education Update - Vol 6 No 2
DTC's
New Job: Boosting Compliance
Consumer
Health Information Corporation Wins 2003 National Health
Information Award for Fujisawa's Kidney and Liver Transplant
Journal
Consumer
Health Information Corporation Receives Golden Web Award
Dr.
Dorothy L. Smith Receives Distinguished Alumni Award
from University of Cincinnati Medical Center, College
of Pharmacy
Consumer
Health Information Corporation Launches Specialty Residency
in Patient and Consumer Drug Information and Education
Low
Health Literacy Results in Billions in Lost Sales for
Pharmaceutical Industry; Poor Health Outcomes for Patients
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