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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2013
Medicasafe, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Matthew James Ervin, New York, NY (US);
MEDICASAFE, INC, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
A method, system and apparatus for medication therapy management programs. One embodiment of the invention includes a comprehensive, technology-enhanced pharmacy system for patients following a complex medication to regimen comprising a treatment database, communications interface, and a personal medication cartridge configured to store medication and configured based on a treatment optimization algorithm. Another embodiment of the invention includes a medication administration apparatus comprising computer processing hardware, a user interface, an interface for receiving a personal medication cartridge including medication dose packets labeled with computer-readable identification or an RFID mechanism, a medication ejection mechanism, and a medication dispensing sensor. The medication administration apparatus utilizes medication dose packets and prescription information and identifies individual dose packets using computer-readable information or an RFID mechanism. The medication administration apparatus determines the location and prescription schedule for each dose packet within the medication administration apparatus and provides an indication when a dosing event is scheduled.