| This Month's Expert |
| Michael D. Nazar, M.D. |
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 Michael D. Nazar, M.D., is the vice president of Primary Care and Community Services at Unity Health System.
Dr. Nazar specializes in geriatric medicine and family medicine. He is certified by the American Board of Family Practice, and is certified in Geriatric Medicine. >Read More
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| The Latest from Unity |
| Unity Offers Medication Management Alert System |
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It is estimated that one in three home care patients are at risk for medication errors. One in four medication errors that occur at home result in admission to a skilled nursing facility. Those errors include taking a wrong dose, forgetting to take a prescribed medication, or not taking a prescribed drug on time.
Medication errors can cause serious health problems and even death. Ensuring that medications are taken as prescribed is vital for the older adult, and a major concern for their loved ones and caregivers.
In response to this serious concern, Unity Health System has launched a program that provides a safe, convenient, and automated solution. >Read More
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