Riverside offers Philips Medication Dispensers to help seniors stay independent

Annie "Jeanette" Jenkins is getting a little help in remembering to take her pills.
Once a day, a medication-dispensing machine announces, "Time for your medication. Push the red button to dispense."
The 76-year-old Newport News resident is one of 10 people to try out a Philips Medication Dispenser offered by Riverside Health System. The dispenser is now available to anyone on the Peninsula who subscribes to the service. More >