Whether paying out-of-pocket for medications or navigating the ever-changing realm of prescription insurance coverage, the bottom line for a lot of consumers is money. A Harris Interactive telephone poll [4] found that, among a sample of 1, adults, because of cost:. Noncompliance was higher among lower income groups and was worse in the United States than in other countries.
Considering the high price of noncompliance, making medications more affordable and accessible will be increasingly important as the Baby Boomer generation ages, increasing the percentage of people living with chronic conditions, and leans more heavily on the health care system. By Claire Read. An HSJ and Roche roundtable looked at how integrated care can drive a population management approach to long-term conditions. Company number Registered in England and Wales.
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Another solution is to call patients after their appointment to see whether they have any questions and schedule a follow-up visit to ensure medication compliance.
Furthermore, there are several mobile apps that patients can use to help remember to take their medication. Platforms such as HealthPrize even use gamification to remind and motivate patients to take their medications as prescribed. Help them understand the purpose of the medication and why and how it will benefit them. Also, describe potential side effects. For example, if patients know a medication may cause drowsiness, they can take it at night rather than during the day. Likewise, if they know a medication may cause nausea, they can plan ahead to take it with food.
Fifty percent of patients prescribed statin drugs to control cholesterol, for example, discontinue their use after one year. Providing patients with educational pamphlets and other resources can be incredibly helpful in terms of overcoming this challenge. Finally, always ask patients whether they have questions or concerns. Cultural or religious biases. Likewise, some patients may not take their medication because they feel that God controls their health and illness.
All providers and staff should undergo cultural competency and implicit bias training to provide a context for understanding these barriers and potentially overcoming them.
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