The upcoming holiday season brings joy and celebrations, but it can also be a challenging time for caregivers and their loved ones. Mental health often takes a backseat amidst holiday preparations and gatherings. At EQC Home Care, we understand the unique challenges caregivers face. With our diverse and experienced team, we aim to provide empathetic…
Managing medications can be a complicated task, especially for seniors or those with multiple health conditions. Accurate medication management is not just about taking a pill; it’s about optimizing therapy for better health outcomes while minimizing side effects. As a leading in-home care provider in the Portland Metro Area, Essential Quality Care (EQC) Home Care…
EQC Home Care, a leading provider of private home care services in the Portland Metro area, understands the critical role of pharmacists in the healthcare ecosystem. A core part of our care provision involves medication management, where pharmacists are integral. This article delves into the pivotal role of pharmacists in optimizing medication management for home…
At Essential Quality Care, we believe that effective medication management is a vital aspect of overall health, especially for individuals managing multiple medications or complex medical conditions. As a Pharmacist-owned agency providing home care services in the Portland Metro Area, we have the unique advantage of offering expert medication management as part of our comprehensive…
Medication management is the process of overseeing the medications prescribed for a patient to ensure they are taken properly for the most beneficial outcomes. The process includes initial and ongoing medication review to address: safety concerns adherence concerns avoidance/reduction of adverse drug events and interactions continual patient education (as well as their caregivers) To ensure…
Taking medications as prescribed is critical. A growing medication list can become overwhelming quickly. You not only have to remember when and how much medication to take but it’s also important to keep track of refills, possible drug interactions and more. Instead of a rushed consultation at a big chain pharmacy, EQC home care has…