Medication adherence suffers because of high drug costs
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Researchers have routinely found that improved medication adherence—getting people to take medicine prescribed for them—is associated with greatly reduced total health care use and costs. But previous studies do not provide strong evidence of a causal link. This article employs a more robust methodology to examine the relationship. Our results indicate that although improved medication adherenc...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pharmacy Today
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1042-0991
DOI: 10.1016/j.ptdy.2020.03.011