Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dean Steacy, who is blind, shows an array of medications he takes daily. He is lobbying Rexall to provide audible prescriptions ...

Wegmans is offering the ScripTalk system that allows blind or low-vision patients to hear important prescription label information audibly, ensuring their medication independence and safety. The chain ...

For millions of people, reading prescription information on a medication container can be difficult or impossible due to vision impairments. But the details on those container labels can be critical ...

Prescription labels can improve medication safety, according to a study conducted by Issues & Answers Network for En-Vision America, a company that provides ScripTalk Talking Prescription System to ...

Here is an update that I thought would interest you and your readers. As you know, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is currently offering talking prescriptions to our nation’s visually ...

Essentia Health, a 14-hospital system based in Duluth, Minn., launched a free tool March 26 to verbalize prescription labels. The app, ScripTalk, uses text-to-speech technology to recite drug labels ...

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Dean Steacy, who is ...

Sam’s Club and Walmart pharmacies have announced their use of a talking medication solution that leverages RFID technology across all the retailers’ pharmacies nationwide. The solution, deployed this ...

Midwestern food and drug chain Hy-Vee has rolled out “talking” prescription drug labels from En-Vision America to aid visually and print-impaired patients. En-Vision’s ScripTalk labels are now ...

CVS Health Corp. said Monday that it is now offering braille, large-print and audio prescription labels, a move to expand its services for visually-impaired customers. The drugstore chain announced in ...

I’ve heard from a veteran friend here in North Carolina that he can get talking prescriptions from the VA hospital. He gets his prescriptions with an special electronic label. They also gave him a ...