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OneWorld Pharmacy medication packaging program simplifies medication management HIGHER LEVEL OF SERVICE

When it comes to taking medication, daily routines involve counting pills and remembering what dosage and time to take each prescription. This requires constant management and can be mentally exhausting, especially for individuals with a complex prescription regimen. When medications are not taken as prescribed or forgotten, they cannot work as they are meant to and do not help the patient improve their health. The OneWorld Pharmacy’s

track and stay on track,” said OneWorld Pharmacist, Elizabeth Marquez, PharmD. “Every patient in this program can have full confidence that their packs are correct, and that’s because we put a lot care and time into every package.” In 2021, OneWorld purchased the Parata Perl PASS machine that takes all of a patient’s prescriptions and packages them into individual pouches by date and time for 1-3 months at a time. Each pill pouch has the patient’s name, the name of each medication

Medication Unit- dose Packaging Program removes the difficulties that come with managing medication, so patients can stop worrying about when and if they took their medications and start focusing on bettering their health. “We help patients keep

in the pouch, prescription number and other legal requirements printed in addition to the date and time. This ensures patients have

access to all of the medication information they need. To start out, the pharmacy team, led by Dr. Marquez and OneWorld Pharmacist,

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