Montefiore Health System on the afternoon of Feb. 8 held a ribbon-cutting to unveil its new Montefiore Specialty Pharmacy at 100 Corporate Blvd. in Yonkers. The 17,000-square-foot facility is said to be one of the largest and most technologically advanced hospital-owned specialty pharmacies in the New York Metro area. The Yonkers site is Montefiore’s second […]
New Montefiore Study Demonstrates How Doctors & Caregivers Can Partner To Improve Children s Care At Home After Hospitalization
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NEW YORK, Jan. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Many children need to take medication at home after being discharged from the hospital. Recent research conducted at the Children s Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM) and Albert Einstein College of Medicine found that 70 percent of caregivers either mismanage or don t fully understand hospital discharge medication instructions, leading to problems such as wrong dosage or confusion about side effects. Now, the same CHAM investigators looked at ways to correct this issue and published their results in