Medication adherence is a term that is becoming more common to the non-medical community. But what does it mean, and why are insurance representatives and pharmacies making phone calls to address it?

In an advance that could help ensure people are taking their medication on schedule, MIT engineers have designed a pill that ...

Implementing a comprehensive social determinants of health program and addressing the root causes of medication nonadherence could mean the difference between a 3- and 4-star rating in Medicare ...

Several definitions have been proposed for "medication adherence." The World Health Organization defines it as the extent to which the person's behavior — taking medication, following a diet, and/or ...

Adherence can lead to better outcomes, higher starts for Medicare Advantage plans, and stronger financial performance. Medication adherence is not a box to be checked—it’s an ongoing journey that ...

Valleant has launched a video health information platform through the ValleantHealth YouTube channel, providing ...

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 ...