CareMed exercises both their clinical and communication skills in caring for patients at large. Their goal is to return the patient to the highest possible quality of life through medication, counseling/education and monitoring of drug therapy and interactions.

The clinical team includes qualified and professional pharmacists who specialize in IV Therapy and are competent in drug and solution compounding. The team is complimented with specially trained IV Pharmacy Technicians and Clinical Care Coordinators to deliver the highest levels of quality care and to ensure that all individual needs are being met. The team approach to disease management allows CareMed to provide the following services ranging from a Pediatric to Geriatric spectrum of expertise:

• Clinical Care

• Consults with the physician on dosing regimens using pharmacokinetics models
• Maintains a current medication profile on each patient, monitoring for drug interactions and duplications of therapy
• Develops pharmacy care plan on each patient in order to recognize their clinical problems and identify solutions
• Provides nutritional assessments of patients
• Monitors patient laboratory reports on a continual basis

• Communications and Coordination

• Provides clinical information to health care professionals involved in patient care
• Informs the physician of the patient’s clinical progress, lab values and assists physician with any therapeutic changes required
• Educates the patient/caregivers through one-on-one counseling, including a full description of the patient therapy regime, the mode of action of the medication and goals of the therapy
• Contacts the patient and consults on medications

• Supply Management

• Routinely monitors the quantity of supplies at the patient’s home
• Supplies are delivered monthly, weekly, or daily depending on patient need
• The patient/caregiver is provided with a refrigerator for storage of medication if such storage is required by therapy and there is lack of safe storage space
• Delivery of medications is provided in containers designed to protect medications from the elements and patient is advised on the proper storage of medications and solutions