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MedHx Case Study

Visibility into Patients’ Medication Adherence Enables LifePoint Hospitals to Intervene and Reduce Readmissions with MedHx

Introduction

This case study of LifePoint Hospitals, Inc. is based on a December 2021 survey of DrFirst customers by TechValidate, a third-party research service.

Challenges

The business challenges that led LifePoint Hospitals to evaluate and ultimately select MedHx:

  • Incomplete medication history data

The primary sources of readmissions:

  • Medication non-adherence
  • Difficulty following home care and/or complications from home care

Use Case

Most effective methods or tools when helping patients adhere to their treatment plans:

  • MedHx Companion
  • EHR functionality
  • Interviews with patients and family members

Results

LifePoint Hospitals achieved the following results with DrFirst:

  • Feels their patient records are 75% complete

LifePoint Hospitals agreed with the following statement, “MedHx Companion has improved our ability to monitor medication adherence with our patients and intervene when necessary.”





About This Data

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