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Guideline, Inc Reports That Americans Continue to Struggle with Adherence to Healthcare Provider Recommendations on Medications.

Publication: Business Wire
Publication Date: 30-OCT-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Guideline, Inc Reports That Americans Continue to Struggle with Adherence to Healthcare Provider Recommendations on Medications.(Clinical report)

Article Excerpt
NEW YORK -- Guideline, Inc. today issued findings from its report 2008 Patient Adherence Update: New Approaches To Success. The report, co-sponsored by MedAd News, notes that Americans continue to struggle with adhering to recommendations from their healthcare providers regarding medications they take. Factors such as age, gender and the amount of medications taken all significantly impact adherence, along with a patient's economic status, ability to pay for medications and patient knowledge on health issues. All these factors have been noted as having a significant effect on how well patients adhere to their healthcare providers' recommendations, and point to a greater need for collaboration between physicians, pharmaceutical companies...

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