In order to gain the benefits of a well-designed drug regimen, older adults must be able to adhere to it. However, poor adherence remains a challenge due to complex drug regimens o[...]

Here is a link to U.S. Pharmacist which reviews medication non-adherence (poor compliance) describing the consequences of non-adherence, along with solutions to assist in improving[...]

There is an ongoing debate about the purported benefits to improving medication adherence, with those that proclaim that just by improving adherence we will only see a measureable [...]

This is an intriguing area worthy of much debate. I work in an area that can be defined as applied research. I didn’t see it as such for several years until I looked back and[...]

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has posted their comparative effectiveness review of medication adherence interventions. This can be useful for pharmacists an[...]

Edi was not taking her Aricept and we were asked to help find a solution. We worked one-on-one with Edi to find a weekly exchange system that she would accept and she is now taking[...]