Medication Management

Psychiatry & Family Medicine based in Forest Park, GA

Medication Management

About Medication Management

To safely and effectively take medications, turn to Nadine Opong, MSN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, at Swift Solutions Medical Center in Hampton, Georgia, for medication management services. She can prescribe, monitor, and make changes to dosages via telehealth, making the process convenient. Call the office or book online today to schedule a telehealth appointment.

  • Refills
  • Dose adjustment
  • labs 
Medication Management Q&A

What is medication management?

Medication management is the process of overseeing and administering medications to ensure they’re taken correctly, safely, and effectively. It involves various tasks like prescribing, dispensing, monitoring, and educating you about your medications. 

This comprehensive approach optimizes therapeutic outcomes while minimizing the risks associated with medication use.

Why is medication management important?

At Swift Solutions Medical Center, Nadine provides effective medication management to ensure you receive the right medications in the correct dosage, which is essential for treating medical conditions and improving health outcomes. Improper medication use, such as taking the wrong dosage or skipping doses, can lead to adverse effects, treatment failure, or even life-threatening complications.

Medication management also helps prevent medication errors, which are common and can result from factors like illegible prescriptions, drug interactions, or patient misunderstanding. By carefully monitoring medications, Nadine can identify and address any potential issues before they may cause harm.

Another important aspect of medication management is promoting medication adherence. Many patients struggle to follow their prescribed medication regimens for various reasons, such as forgetfulness, cost concerns, or difficulty understanding instructions. Through education, counseling, and support, Nadine can help you overcome these barriers and adhere to your treatment plan, maximizing the benefits of medication therapy.

How does medication management work via telehealth?

Swift Solutions Medical Center uses a telehealth platform, allowing medication management to be effective remotely. Nadine can conduct virtual consultations with you where she can review your medication list, discuss your treatment plan, and address any concerns or questions you may have. 

Their telehealth platform also features secure messaging or video conferencing, allowing you to communicate conveniently and promptly with Nadine regarding any medication-related issues.

Many prefer telehealth technology for the convenience it offers. It facilitates electronic prescribing and medication refill requests, streamlining the medication management process and reducing the need for in-person visits to healthcare facilities. You can receive reminders and alerts through mobile apps or text messages, helping you stay on track with your medication schedules and appointments.

Telehealth also allows you to meet with Nadine from the comfort of your own home or location.

To learn more about medication management, call Swift Solutions Medical Center to book an appointment with Nadine via telehealth. Scheduling through the online portal is also an option.