The Zerco Health-eCard™ System reduces health care cost while improving patient care. Now that's powerful medicine!

Fragmented patient information costs the health care industry, patient lives and health care dollars that are immeasurable.

The Inspector General of HHS found fraud, waste & abuse is as high as 13% ($23B) of total health care costs.

- Redundant Testes and Procedures 25% of total health care dollars*
- Administrative Costs 30% of total health care dollars*
- Adverse Drug Events 10 - 30% of all hospital admissions

_{*percentage's of measurable health care losses annually}

Rx Non-Compliance:
Contributes to adverse drug events, 30 — 50% not taken appropriately, failure to fill, incorrect dosing, missed dosing, premature termination of therapy, 14 - 21% do not fill prescriptions.

The Health-eCard™ database can be utilized for fraud detection and investigation. System tracks prescriptions from the time it is written, to promote compliance.

Adverse drag events

Adverse drag events cost the U.S. healthcare system $77 billion annually.

The number of all U.S. hospital admissions resulting from an adverse Drug Event is between 5% and 10%. Among the elderly, this rises to 30% or more.

The Health-eCard™ System of performs adverse drug checks in real time BEFORE they occur.

The System checks for:

• Drug allergies
• Therapeutic duplications
• Drug to disease interactions
• Drug to Drug interactions
• Drug to food interactions

The patient has his/her up-to-date prescription information at all times.