There’s a growing gap in how patients are supported after their prescriptions are filled. And the issue is only getting bigger as injectable medications become more common, especially for chronic conditions like diabetes, obesity, autoimmune disorders, and fertility treatments. While telehealth and online pharmacies have made access to these medications easier than ever, one crucial piece of the puzzle is still being ...
Starting a new medication is never easy. The challenges can be particularly daunting when the medication needs to be self-administered through injections. Not only are there mental obstacles to overcome, such as the fear of self-injecting, but there are also financial considerations to bear in mind. This post aims to provide a comprehensive guide to the self-injectors and also extend an olive branch to the manufacturers. ...
The Importance of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers' Commitment to Improving the Patient Experience with Safe Disposal of Sharps Injectable drugs are widely used to treat various medical conditions such as diabetes, cancer, and autoimmune diseases. While these drugs can provide significant benefits to patients, they also come with their own set of challenges, particularly when it comes to the disposal of needles and other sharps. ...
Promoting Safe and Responsible Disposal of Injectable Devices: How Pharmaceutical Manufacturers are Offering PureWay Compliance Sharps Disposal System" Pharmaceutical manufacturers are constantly seeking ways to improve the safety and effectiveness of their products. One of the most important considerations is the proper disposal of injectable devices, which can pose a risk to both healthcare workers and the general public if ...
PureWay Compliance, Inc. provides safe sharps (needles, syringes, etc.) disposal to patients that self-inject at home and do not wish to discard their needles in the trash. With increasing awareness of the hazards of dirty needles, patients are looking for safe and eco-friendly options to safely dispose of sharps at home. PureWay since 2013 has provided over 300,000 patients with sharps disposal by mail systems through ...
PureWay Compliance, Inc. is a medical device manufacturer and healthcare compliance organization that provides medical waste management and compliance solutions to the United States and Canada. PureWay has partnered with Safe Needle Disposal, a non-profit dedicated to educating the public about safe needles. A growing issue - 7.8 billion pounds of needles are discarded in the trash each year Data from the Coalition for Safe ...
How to Dispose of Needles Safely at Home Millions of Americans each year take injections at home for diabetes, arthritis, migraines or a vast variety of other health conditions. This process can be challenging and is not a easy or painless task, but it can be lifesaving. Do to the increase of self injectors at home there is a increasing issue related to how to properly dispose of your sharps once those injections are ...
Outside of healthcare facilities, approximately 9 million sharps users will administer at least 3 billion injections annually. Additionally, according to a report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as of 2015, 30.3 million Americans (9.4 percent of the U.S. population) have diabetes, and another 84.1 million have prediabetes. Every one of these sharps users will need a place to safely dispose of their ...
It has become increasingly obvious that collecting healthcare data from patients is imperative to ensuring that they receive the best care possible. Healthcare facilities, Biotech companies, pharmaceutical distributors, pharmacies, and healthcare providers alike have a responsibility to provide the care that patients both demand and deserve. Collecting data through the assistance of patients is the most efficient and reliable ...
