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DECEMBER 8, 2022

A Jingle to Remember? Novel Method May Help Patients Absorb Medication Counseling

 

By Dan Hurley

LAS VEGAS—Can a jingle recited when inpatients receive their medications help them understand and recall what their medical caregiver tells them about the drugs?

Caroline Grabowski, PharmD, a PGY-1 pharmacy resident at Meritus Medical Center, in Hagerstown, Md., presented a novel approach at the ASHP 2022 Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition to improving patients’ recollection of what clinicians tell them about the drugs they receive.

“Jingles are widely