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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2023
Midas Healthcare Solutions, Inc., Center Moriches, NY (US);
Michael A. Lafauci, Center Moriches, NY (US);
Jeffrey R. Wahl, Beachwood, OH (US);
Jonathan Pinsky, Bedford, NY (US);
MIDAS Healthcare Solutions, Inc., Center Moriches, NY (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a module for monitoring handling of various item(s). In some embodiments, the item(s) can include medications, e.g., leftover or unused medications. In an aspect, the present disclosure provides a method for monitoring medication wasting. The method can comprise generating a digital communication between a medication monitoring module and at least one sensor of a user device. The method can comprise directing, by the medication monitoring module, the at least one sensor to: (i) record disposal of a medication to a medication waste unit by a user, wherein the medication waste unit is not a part of the user device; and (ii) record the user prior to, during, or subsequent to the disposal of the medication by the user. The method can further comprise generating a plurality of digital data representative of the disposal and the user.