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When Jason Lozada, 19, would open the medicine chest in his family’s shared bathroom, he would be concerned about the number of prescription bottles for his father, Vicente Lozada, 54, lining the shelves. “I’d see a lot of medications and wonder, ‘What type of medications is he taking, and is he taking it right?’” Jason said. Jason worried because his father had been diagnosed with #Type2Diabetes and, despite taking pills to treat the disease, still had a hard time controlling his blood sugar levels. Vicente’s physician had told him last year that his blood sugar levels were so high he might need to start taking insulin. Vicente’s situation prompted Jason to act. He joined a pilot program led by Cedars-Sinai pharmacists, who taught high school students in underserved communities how to develop and maintain an accurate medication list for an older family member. Read more at the link in our bio!
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