The Effect of the MedSentry System on Medication Adherence

Inclusion Criteria

• •Patients who have successfully completed the Partners Connected Cardiac Care Program (CCCP)
• •Take at least 3 and no more than 10 different daily medications (including both prescription and non-prescription/over the counter medications) to treat Heart Failure (HF) and other comorbid disorders.
• •Take medications no more than 4 specified times each day (i.e. morning, afternoon, early evening, bedtime).
• •The patient must be able to open a pill bottle independently.
• •The patient must be able to sort and manage their own medications.
• •Hospitalization within the last 24 months.
• •Have a telephone or cell phone.
• •Live in the greater Boston area.
• •The patients must speak, read and write English.
• •The patients must not be either vision or hearing impaired (i.e., unable to hear an alarm similar to a clock alarm or oven alarm).
• •Patient must have an Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) affiliated care provider.