Medications Senior Medication Safety: 9 Important Questions to Ask the PharmacistBecause seniors often take multiple medications, theyāre at higher risk of drug interactions and negative side effects. Pharmacists are medication...Read More
Medications 8 Questions to Ask the Pharmacist When Seniors Get New PrescriptionsPharmacists are trusted experts who can explain what medications are for, how to take them, and if there are potential...Read More
Medications / Practical Tips Build a Backup Medication Supply for Emergencies at No Extra CostMissing medication doses is dangerous for seniors Many seniors take multiple medications to manage chronic health conditions. Taking these medications...Read More
Medications Simplify Complex Medication Routines with a DIY Pill BoardWhen medication routines become complex or ānon-standard,ā itās easy for mistakes or missed doses to happen. While caring for a...Read More
Medications 10 Medications Seniors Should Avoid TakingSeniors should use medication with caution Did you know that about a third of adults in their 60s and 70s...Read More
Medications / Paying for Care 5 Options for Drugs Not Covered by MedicareMedicare doesnāt always cover all drugs Most older adults get prescription drug coverage through a Medicare Part D plan or...Read More
Medications 8 Tips to Avoid Harmful Drug Reactions and Overmedication in SeniorsToo much medication can be harmful According to the CDC, 83% of U.S. adults in their 60s and 70s used...Read More
Medicare & Medicaid / Medications Advantages of Mail Order Pharmacy for SeniorsOne way to save time and money on prescription medication refills is to use a mail order pharmacy. MedicareFAQ explains...Read More
Medications 6 Common Medication Problems in Seniors and 6 Ways to Solve ThemMedications have the potential to harm senior health For most older adults, taking medication is essential for managing serious health...Read More
Medications 5 Tips for Choosing Safe Cold Medicine for SeniorsIf your older adult gets a cold or flu, your first instinct is to relieve their symptoms. But choosing over-the-counter...Read More