Patient adherence

Feb 2005 Issue
Managing the Habitual No-Show Patient [Improving Patient Care]

The author describes how his practice addressed the problem of patients who frequently missed appointments by implementing an alternative form of scheduling for such patients.

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Nov-Dec 2002 Issue
How to Help Your Low-Income Patients Get Prescription Drugs [Feature]

Accessing affordable medications can be a hassle. Here's how you and your patients can make the most of the available resources.

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Nov-Dec 2001 Issue
A Tool for Safely Treating Chronic Pain [Improving Patient Care]

The article explains how one family practice uses a "medication use agreement" to prevent medication misuse while helping patients who suffer from chronic pain.

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Jun 2000 Issue
Planning Group Visits for High-Risk Patients [Feature]

You'll not only have more satisfied patients and better compliance, but you'll also be compensated for your services.

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Jul-Aug 1999 Issue
The Patient vs. Physician Relationship [Editor's Page]

Discusses the book Making Wise Medical Decisions and the consumerism movement in health care.

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Mar 1998 Issue
Patient-Centered Care for Better Patient Adherence [Feature]

Help your patients become medical decision makers who take an active role in their own care.

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