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Improving Medication Adherence in Older Adults: What Can We Do?

Improving Medication Adherence in Older Adults: What Can We Do?

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This resource provides a quick overview on identifying which patients in the geriatric population are at risk for medication mismanagement, how to assess for medication adherence, and strategies for dealing with medication non-adherence. Particular emphasis is put on considering issues such as health literacy, provider-patient relationship, and provider communication when prescribing medications.

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26 juin 2025
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