{"id":88761,"date":"2014-01-23T16:55:50","date_gmt":"2014-01-23T21:55:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?p=88761"},"modified":"2014-01-24T09:17:20","modified_gmt":"2014-01-24T14:17:20","slug":"new-program-simplifies-medication-information-for-uconn-health-patients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2014\/01\/new-program-simplifies-medication-information-for-uconn-health-patients\/","title":{"rendered":"New Program Simplifies Medication Information for UConn Health Patients"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-bottom: 18px\">[yframe url=&#8217;http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=a0bNG7TNZnE&amp;feature=youtu.be&#8217;]<\/div>\n<p>When patients are discharged from the hospital they\u2019re often prescribed multiple medications.\u00a0 Learning about those medicines and their potential side effects and interactions with other meds can be overwhelming.<\/p>\n<p>But a new internet-based product called Meducation\u00ae, developed by Polyglot System, Inc., is giving patients and caregivers an easy-to-use tool that helps reduce medication errors and increase patient satisfaction.<\/p>\n<p>In this video hospitalist <a href=\"http:\/\/uconndocs.uchc.edu\/Home\/Physician?profileId=Miller-Wendy\">Dr. Wendy Miller<\/a> explains how Meducation works and how it\u2019s benefitting UConn Health patients.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>Follow\u00a0the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uchc.edu\">UConn Health Center<\/a> on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/uconnhealthcenter\">Facebook<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/uconnhealth\">Twitter<\/a> and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/uconnhealth\">YouTube<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meducation is an easy-to-use tool that is helping increase patient satisfaction and safety.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":88779,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_crdt_document":"","wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_series":0,"wds_primary_attribution":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[179,1,70],"tags":[],"magazine-issues":[],"coauthors":[45],"class_list":["post-88761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uconn-health","category-uncategorized","category-video"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-13 03:21:51","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88761"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88761\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88775,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88761\/revisions\/88775"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/88779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88761"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-issue","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/magazine-issues?post=88761"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=88761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}