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Briefing
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- Medication Management Tool – Health insurance firm Humana developed RxMentor, available through MyHumana.com website and mobile app, to help customers, doctors, and healthcare providers keep track of medications
- Medications and Allergies Tracked – Include prescription medicines, over-the-counter drugs, vitamins and supplements, as well as personal allergy information
- Notes and Data Sharing Features – Enables users to make notes in app about medication prescriptions and print or e-mail medication list to share with caregivers, family, doctors, and other healthcare providers
- Benefits – Could improve medication management, safety, and clinical outcomes
- Pharmacist Consultation – Members who have multiple conditions, taking multiple medications, and who qualify for medication review can access Humana pharmacist for one-on-one consultation
- Lagging Medicine Intake – Nearly three in four Americans fail to take medicine as prescribed, resulting to almost $300 billion per year of additional doctor visits, emergency visits, and hospitalizations
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