System of increasing outpatient medication compliance using reminder devices attached to containers at point of filing and associated methods
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1. A method of continuously increasing patient compliance with medication dosing regimen that does not rely on incremental effort, investment, and/or other patient resource comprising:
- a. uploading compliance data from one or more electronically enhanced containers to a database;
b. analyzing said uploaded compliance data;
c. generating one or more patient specific compliance reports from said database; and
d. reporting said one or more patient specific compliance reports to one or more stakeholders.
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Abstract
The present invention is a method of continuously increasing patient compliance with medication dosing regimen that does not rely on incremental effort, investment, and/or other patient resource. The method includes uploading compliance data from one or more electronically enhanced containers to a database, analyzing said uploaded compliance data, generating one or more patient specific compliance reports from said database, and reporting said one or more patient specific compliance reports to one or more stakeholders.
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1. A method of continuously increasing patient compliance with medication dosing regimen that does not rely on incremental effort, investment, and/or other patient resource comprising:
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a. uploading compliance data from one or more electronically enhanced containers to a database;
b. analyzing said uploaded compliance data;
c. generating one or more patient specific compliance reports from said database; and
d. reporting said one or more patient specific compliance reports to one or more stakeholders. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 13, 14, 15)
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9. A method of measuring economic return on investment in increasing patient compliance using compliance reminder signaling devices and related methods, and/or other reminder methods comprising:
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a. generating a patient specific compliance report;
b. reporting said patient specific compliance report to one or more stakeholders;
c. determining if patient compliance increase target has been achieved, d. optimizing type of said reminder signal device; and
e. documenting economic return on increased compliance. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12)
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16. A method of providing economic incentive to a patient comprising:
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a. dispensing a prescribed medication in an electronically enhanced container to a patient by a dispensing entity;
b. complying with prescribed medication dosing regimen by said patient;
c. returning spent said electronically enhanced container to said dispensing entity by said patient; and
d. providing an economic incentive to said patient. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19)
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