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Adherence/Delivery
Toyochem: High Moisture-Permeable Acrylic Adhesives for Healthcare Field
Designed for healthcare applications, adhesives achieve up to 4x the water vapor permeation rate of conventional acrylic PSAs.
Adherence/Delivery
Improving Home Care with Thoughtful Shipper Redesign
Adherence/Delivery
Counting Down the Top 10 Articles of 2020 - #4: 2020 Pharmapack Award Winners
Adherence/Delivery
FDA Approves At-Home Breast Cancer Treatment for Administration By Health Care Professionals
Supplier Submitted
Nemera and Noble Announce Collaboration to Support Patients Who Self-Administer Medication
Supplier News
Euclid Medical Products: Medication Adherence Pouch Packaging Service
MyMeds+ helps pharmacies eliminate daily or weekly sorting and complicated instructions, simplify packaging and dispensing, and improve patient safety.
Adherence/Delivery
Glass-Like Plastic for Injectables
Day 2 Innovation Stage at PACK EXPO East in Philadelphia introduced a film from Japan that delivers same performance as glass for parenteral drugs.
Adherence/Delivery
Pharmapack Europe Unpacks Key Drivers and Challenges in 2020
Digital value-added medicines, waste management and the use of blockchain identified as key trends for the upcoming year.
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NFC-Ready Label Boosts Skincare Adherence, Engagement
Near Field Communication (NFC) RFID labels are becoming practical for higher-end products. We follow NFC trailblazer Société Clinical Skincare on its journey into a unique NFC beta test that’s less about retail theater and more about ongoing engagement.
Traceability/Serialization
Will Smart Technology Help Seniors with Pharma and Healthcare Compliance?
RFID, NFC, Bluetooth, and QR enabled packaging are on the forefront of technology solutions in the healthcare industry for pharmaceutical and medical device packaging, with 45% of global consumers using a smart device to monitor a health condition.
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Live from AIPIA: Abbott Connected Health Challenge
Thirteen smart packaging technology providers pitch their solutions to Abbott to help them create connected packaging that links its consumers to services.
Adherence/Delivery
HealthPrize: Adherence Program Development
Programs built with Drive apply HealthPrize’s approach of gamification, behavioral economics and loyalty marketing to boost patient adherence to their medications for chronic disease.
Adherence/Delivery
PCI Joins the Fight on Opioid Abuse
PCI addresses opioid abuse by advocating for limited medication doses and using adherence-prompting unit-dose packs. Meanwhile, it’s closely watching Amazon and e-commerce for potential impact on Rx and OTC package design.
Adherence/Delivery
Schreiner MediPharm: NFC-Label for Autoinjector
Stored information about the medication is transmitted to the SmartPilot and is recorded via the autoinjector. The resulting connected device is designed to enhance the safety of patients and assist them in the self-administration of medicines.
Adherence/Delivery
Pharmapack 2019 Highlights Connected Devices, Adherence Packaging
Connected devices offer unprecedented promise in the ability to improve patient adherence as well as track product storage conditions and link patients with the healthcare ecosystem.
Adherence/Delivery
The Shift from Hospitals to Home Care Continues to Shape Packaging
The future role of patient adherence tracking, flexible packaging options and sustainability continue to challenge the healthcare industry.
Adherence/Delivery
Buffalo Pharmacies Addresses Medication Adherence
Independent community pharmacy offers multi-med blister card packaging that helps patients, caregivers and pharmacists manage complex medication regimens.
Adherence/Delivery
Aerosols Deliver Positive Impact on Patient Adherence
How careful, informed product development can help bridge the patient adherence gap.
Adherence/Delivery
Schreiner MediPharm: Smart Vial Kit
Digital therapy monitoring system enables electronic tracking and monitoring of medication dispensing and intake.
Adherence/Delivery
Training Patients to Self-Inject Medications Key to Improved Adherence
Noble, BD partner in onboarding and demonstration programs aimed at improving patient adherence of self-administered injections.
Adherence/Delivery
Blister Packaging Yields Patient, Healthcare Benefits: Part III
Taking a deeper dive into Holyoke’s blister card filling process for its single and multi-dose applications.
Adherence/Delivery
Blister Packaging Yields Patient, Healthcare Benefits: Part II
Holyoke Health Center has transitioned to more advanced blister packaging that provides printed details in both English and Spanish, with pictorials for those who cannot read.
Adherence/Delivery
Blister Packaging Yields Patient, Healthcare Benefits: Part I
Holyoke Health Center transitions to blister cards for multimed, personalized patient packaging.
Package design
Noble: New Product Demonstration Platform
Devoted to safety and patient compliance, this multi-sensory training device aims to enhance training; includes a proprietary lockout mechanism for repeat use.
Adherence/Delivery
Synergy Pharmaceuticals and Merck Earn HCPC Honors—Part II of II
Blister packs improve patient adherence by making it easier to remember to take meds, using graphics and easy-to-understand instructions.
Adherence/Delivery
Blister Packs Prompt Compliance, Win Top HCPC Honors—Part I of II
Package innovations from Novartis and Lilly tie for Compliance Package of the Year awards in Healthcare Compliance Packaging Council’s annual competition.
Adherence/Delivery
Burgopak: Duallok CR3 Child-Resistant Packaging System
Designed for controlled substances, this card-based tray and sleeve combination uses a patented double lock design.