Intelligent System for Medication Management in Residential Environments

This paper presents an intelligent system capable of managing prescriptions and schedules of medications taken in a residential environment. The system has an intelligent medicine cabinet that stores drugs, RFID access cards, prescriptions and all information about the medication. A software archite...

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Published in:IFAC-PapersOnLine 2016, Vol.49 (30), p.171-174
Main Authors: Silva, Vandermi J., Gomes, Cláudio. E.M., Santana, Suellen. S., De Lucena, Vicente F.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
healthcare
intelligent systems
medication adherence
Medication management
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Summary:This paper presents an intelligent system capable of managing prescriptions and schedules of medications taken in a residential environment. The system has an intelligent medicine cabinet that stores drugs, RFID access cards, prescriptions and all information about the medication. A software architecture that integrates multiple devices, such as tablets, smartphone and Smart TV to be used as interfaces for the patient to interact with schedule making of prescription drugs, reminders for health staff and patients and for real-time adherence monitoring.
ISSN:2405-8963
2405-8963
DOI:10.1016/j.ifacol.2016.11.162