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Using Feedback Informed Treatment to Improve Medication Adherence and Reduce Healthcare Costs

Medication adherence is a BIG problem. According to recent research, nearly one-third of the prescriptions written are never filled. Other data document that more than 60% of people who actually go the pharmacy and get the drug, do not take it as prescribed. What’s the problem, you may ask? Inefficiency aside, the health risks are… — read more

Sep 10, 2014
The Effects of Feedback on Medication Compliance and Outcome: Follow Up on The University of Pittsburgh Study

Late last year, I blogged about a study being conducted at the University of Pittsburgh by Dr. Jan Pringle, the director of the Program Evalutation Research Unit in the School of Pharmacology and her colleague, Dr. Michael Melczak. You’ll recall, there were two conditions in the study. In the first, pharmacists–the practitioner most likely to interact… — read more

Sep 9, 2010
The Effects of Feedback on Medication Compliance and Outcome: The University of Pittsburgh Study

A number of years ago, I was conducting a workshop in Pittsburgh. At some point during the training, I met Dr. Jan Pringle, the director of the Program Evalutation Research Unit in the School of Pharmacy at the University of Pittsburgh. Jan had an idea: use outcome feedback to improve pharmacy practice and outcome. Every… — read more

Dec 18, 2009

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