Medication nonadherence, including persistence with medical regimens, continues to vex the healthcare system. According to health policy experts, medication nonadherence not only drains the healthcare ...
Despite all the dangers involved with colorectal cancer, many people do not keep up to date with recommended colonoscopy screening. About one-third of individuals are behind. With so many barriers and ...
Health systems are constantly working to decrease their rates of hospital-acquired infections. Beyond the obvious patient safety concerns, their bottom lines could depend on it, with new Medicaid ...
Implementation of a speech recognition reminder system combined with an electronic health record improved adherence to inhaled corticosteroid among pediatric patients with asthma. “Current ...
SentiCare Inc. has received funding for three medication-adherence studies. The firm’s new PillStation system will be tested for its effectiveness among patients with varying health issues. One study ...
Patient adherence represents a rare “win-win” in health care, so it’s no surprise that all sectors have been busy seeking potential solutions. Technology companies have developed reminder gadgets, ...
e-pill announced the launch of the e-pill MedTime PLUS Medication Reminder and Dispensing System with new features to improve patient compliance and medication adherence. e-pill announced the launch ...
Patients with hypertension and uncontrolled blood pressure (BP) who showed improved medication adherence and received intensified treatment had the highest probability of achieving controlled BP.