2004N-0221 - Medicare Modernization Act Section 107(f) - Study on Making Prescription Pharmaceutical Information Accessible for Blind and Visually-Impaired Individuals; Establishement of Docket

  


  

  


  

  


  

  


  

  
FDA Comment Number : 
  

  
EC25
  



  

  

  



  

  
Submitter : 
  

  
Mr. Richard Chrisman
  

  
Date & Time: 
  

  
07/07/2004 06:07:21
  



  

  
Organization : 
  

  
National Federation of the Blind
  



  

  
Individual Consumer
  


  

  
Category : 
  


  

  
Issue Areas/Comments 
  


  

  



  

  
 B. Information About the Use of Prescription Medication Information By People Who Are Blind or Visually-Impaired

  


  

  


  

  


  

  


  

  


  

  



  

  
3. How can essential drug information be effectively communicated to people who are blind or visually impaired?
  


  

  



  

  
 Methods of taking the medications could be spoken by means of RF Tags such as used by Walmart on their shipping business.  These tags provide all information via Radio Frequencies transmitted to the user or users device, it is not a expensive technology