SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INCREASING MEDICATION ADHERENCE RATES
First Claim
1. A method of increasing medication adherence rates comprising:
- enabling a user to download an application to a mobile device via a network, the application comprising a set of instructions for permitting a user to access;
a medication reminder means for providing a reminder to the user to follow prescribed instructions regarding medication; and
an adherence tracking means for tracking the user'"'"'s compliance with the prescribed instructions; and
receiving data from the mobile device at a remote server via the network, the data comprising information from the medication reminder means and the adherence tracking means.
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Abstract
Embodiments of the present disclosure generally relate to a system and method for increasing medication adherence rates. More specifically, embodiments of the present invention relate to a system and method for decreasing global health care costs by monitoring, reminding, and facilitating medication adherence utilizing mobile communication devices. In one embodiment, a method of increasing medication adherence rates comprises: enabling a user to download an application to a mobile device via a network, the application comprising a set of instructions for permitting a user to access: a medication reminder means for providing a reminder to the user to follow prescribed instructions regarding medication; and an adherence tracking means for tracking the user'"'"'s compliance with the prescribed instructions; and receiving data from the mobile device at a remote server via the network, the data comprising information from the medication reminder means and the adherence tracking means.
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1. A method of increasing medication adherence rates comprising:
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enabling a user to download an application to a mobile device via a network, the application comprising a set of instructions for permitting a user to access; a medication reminder means for providing a reminder to the user to follow prescribed instructions regarding medication; and an adherence tracking means for tracking the user'"'"'s compliance with the prescribed instructions; and receiving data from the mobile device at a remote server via the network, the data comprising information from the medication reminder means and the adherence tracking means. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method of increasing medication adherence rates comprising:
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enabling a user to download an application to a mobile device via a network, the application comprising a set of instructions for permitting a user to access; a medication reminder means for providing a reminder to the user to follow prescribed instructions regarding medication; a patient support means for providing the user information pertaining to one of a medication, disease or treatment thereof; a sponsor alert means for providing portions of data to a third party sponsor, and permitting the sponsor to engage in marketing or advertising; a personal health record means for compiling the user'"'"'s personal health information; and an adherence tracking means for tracking the user'"'"'s compliance with the prescribed instructions; and receiving the data from the mobile device at a remote server via the network, the data comprising information from the medication reminder means and an adherence tracking means. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method of increasing the effectiveness of direct marketing for sponsors comprising:
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enabling a user to download an application to a mobile device via a network, the application comprising a set of instructions for permitting a user to access; a reminder means for providing a reminder to the user to follow prescribed instructions regarding a particular task; a sponsor alert means for providing portions of the data to a third party sponsor, and permitting the sponsor to engage in marketing or advertising directly to the mobile device; an adherence tracking means for tracking the user'"'"'s compliance with the prescribed instructions; and receiving data from the mobile device at a remote server via the network, the data comprising information from the reminder means and the adherence tracking means. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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