A pharmacist intervention for outpatients with heart failure can improve adherence to cardiovascular medications and decrease health care use and costs, but the benefit probably requires constant intervention because the effect dissipates when the intervention ceases.
Sunday, July 29, 2007
You just can't turn your back on patients
A study on heart failure medication compliance published recently in the Annals of Internal Medicine concluded:
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