As the Boomer generation ages, the prevalence of polypharmacy — patients taking multiple medications to manage chronic conditions — is surging. Nearly 40% of older adults take five or more medications ...

Integration of written-prescription data into medication adherence measures doubled the number of patients identified as nonadherent and improved prediction of follow-up LDL cholesterol. We examined ...

Value-based care has steadily gained traction in the United States. At the beginning of the century, only three states had executed value-based care programs. Since 2018, that number has grown to 48 ...

Epilepsy is one of the common disorders known to man, with early accounts of the disorder traced back to antiquity.1 It was ...

Clover Assistant, a web application integrated into electronic health records showing a patient's medical history, may encourage a patient to adhere to medication, a new study by Clover Health claims.

Medication adherence for patients with asthma can be improved through patient empowerment by way of effective dialogue and appropriate education, according to a recent review. Empowering patients with ...

Ensuring medication adherence is a critical aspect of patient care, directly influencing treatment outcomes and overall health. However, accurately measuring adherence has been a persistent challenge ...

Approximately one in three patients prescribed blood pressure or lipid-lowering drugs to prevent coronary heart disease and stroke do not take their medication as prescribed, but a text message ...

In 2017, an expert commission organized by the Lancet examined the current state of asthma care. That commission identified poor medication adherence as one of the principal barriers standing between ...

OneWell Health Care Announces Strategic Partnership with AidRx to Enhance Medication Management and Patient Safety ...