Healthcare IT Today March 9, 2020
Medication non-compliance is a massively expensive and stubbornly persistent problem for the healthcare industry. Depending on the source you select and the data it uses, non-adherence is estimated to cost the U.S. health system between $100 billion and $300 billion per year.
That’s a staggering number, not to mention one which still defies the efforts of many health leaders. Many vendors have focused on straightforward responses, such as reminders urging patients to take their meds and programs offering incentives to patients who take their meds properly and on time. According to at least one study, however, such efforts haven’t had much of an impact.
However, while there’s no one answer to this problem, a few HIT related solutions are turning...
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