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The National Consumers League launches a public-education campaign and Medco announces a pilot study.
Program content developed by: William J. Feinberg, RPh, MBA, University of Wyoming School of Pharmacy, Manager of Professional Education Review Programs; President, W-F Professional Associates ...
Medication adherence is one of the most critical aspects of healthcare, especially for older adults who are managing chronic ...
Uncontrolled Hypertension in IndiaHypertension significantly contributes to a wide spectrum of cardiovascular and metabolic ...
Poor medication adherence is tied to approximately half of avoidable hospital admissions and at least 125,000 preventable deaths each year in the United States, costing the health system up to ...
Miscommunications between patient and provider can also drag down adherence. People with severe asthma who are younger or who have fewer years of formal education are more likely to experience ...
Mean adherence rates during weeks 20 to 32 included 55.5% for the control group and 64.9% for the intervention group, indicating how digital technologies with a corresponding educational program ...
While promising steps are being taken for medication adherence, there is still much to do before all patients have consistent and affordable access to their medications—and the education and ...
In unadjusted data, there was no improvement in medication adherence in the control group between 2016 (68.88%) and 2017 (68.11%), whereas the intervention group saw a significant increase in ...
The digital platform offers continually updated drug information on over 3,900 adult and pediatric medication leaflets, covering more than 130,000 national drug codes, including FDA medication ...