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5 Ways Spousal Caregivers Can Get Emotional Support

Mar 10, 2023 | Caregivers

Spouses of chronically ill individuals are often stressed, overworked and burned out. When you’re caring for a chronically ill spouse, you may experience an enormous amount of stress. And although you might feel isolated as you care for a partner, you are not alone....

Why Customer Experience is Key for Pharmacies in 2023

Feb 24, 2023 | Caregivers, Patients, PersonalRX

As seen in In a world where technology is meant to make life easier, one area it seems to fall short on is customer experience—especially in healthcare. The many significant changes society has undergone in recent years have led to a decline in customers’ expectations...

Are Discount Pharmacies Actually a Good Deal?

Feb 24, 2023 | Caregivers, Patients

There are several reputable online pharmacies for patients to choose from. Legitimate digital pharmacies feature a seal of their accreditation on their website including those from LegitScript and URAC. Online pharmacies typically offer home delivery of medications....

What PersonalRX’s URAC Mail Services Pharmacy Accreditation Means for Customers

Feb 2, 2023 | Caregivers, Patients, PersonalRX

PersonalRX, a home delivery pharmacy for patients who take multiple medications, has earned the URAC accreditation for Mail Service Pharmacy. Accreditation is important because it creates quality standards for products and services, regardless of industry. In...

Adopting Healthy Habits

Jan 20, 2023 | Caregivers, Patients

A healthy lifestyle can often prevent diseases or lessen the symptoms of illnesses. Similarly, behaviors and habits that are conducive to more healthful living can actually reduce or eliminate the need for many medications. According to the Centers for Disease Control...

PersonalRX Earns URAC Accreditation in Mail Service Pharmacy

Jan 5, 2023 | PersonalRX

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., Jan. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PersonalRX, the home delivery pharmacy that places the patient at the center of care, is proud to announce that it has earned URAC accreditation for Mail Service Pharmacy. URAC is the independent leader in...

Working with Siblings to Care for Aging Parents

Dec 27, 2022 | Caregivers

Having support from your siblings can be very helpful when you are caring for a chronically ill or disabled parent. However, working with siblings in a parent care situation can also be complicated – and often very stressful. Consider the following scenario. You...

10 Signs That Your Elderly Relative Needs Help

Dec 9, 2022 | Caregivers

If you’ve got an aging parent or loved one, it’s sometimes difficult to know if and when they might need some extra help in their daily life. Children of parents who are getting on in years may not always know the signs and symptoms to look for, or the kind and level...

What To Do If Your Local Pharmacy Was Dropped From the TRICARE Network

Nov 15, 2022 | Caregivers, Patients

If you’re an active duty or retired service member or family member and you take medications, you probably noticed that your TRICARE coverage may have recently changed. As of October 24, 2022, nearly 15,000 independent and community pharmacies will no longer...

What to Look for in an Online Pharmacy

Oct 28, 2022 | Caregivers, Patients

Online pharmacies have become increasingly popular over the past several years. And once COVID-19 became a global pandemic, even more patients took advantage of these pharmacies, which operate online and send prescription medications to patients via mail. During...