Patient compliance—Whose responsibility?

Patient adherence to treatment: three decades of research. A comprehensive review

“…Compliance is the extent to which an individual chooses a behaviour that coincides with a clinical prescription, whereas concordance is a patient’s considered choice (17). Concordance indicates the extent to which what the patient thinks about what is asked from him matches what the health care‐giver thinks the patient actually does (22).…”

Patient adherence to treatment: three decades of research. A comprehensive review

“…Compliance is the extent to which an individual chooses a behaviour that coincides with a clinical prescription, whereas concordance is a patient’s considered choice (17). Concordance indicates the extent to which what the patient thinks about what is asked from him matches what the health care‐giver thinks the patient actually does (22).…”

Surveillance of medication use: early identification of poor adherence

“…Studies of interventions have shown mixed results in improving adherence, and new approaches are being developed and studied,22 29 30 33 39 40 but none have used a predictive model. Pharmacies use prescription-filling data to target poor adherers with programs aimed at reducing gaps in medication possession, including mail order programs with refill reminders through email, phone or text, proactive interactive phone calls, counseling by pharmacists, and education on adherence for pharmacists 35…”

A review of why patients with leg ulcers do not adhere to treatment

“…In reality, it is more likely to question the appropriateness of provided nursing care and lifestyle advice. According to Ross (1991), non‐adherence should be understood in the context of shortcomings in leg ulcer treatment and professional practice.…”

Patient adherence to treatment: three decades of research. A comprehensive review

“…Compliance is the extent to which an individual chooses a behaviour that coincides with a clinical prescription, whereas concordance is a patient’s considered choice (17). Concordance indicates the extent to which what the patient thinks about what is asked from him matches what the health care‐giver thinks the patient actually does (22).…”

Surveillance of medication use: early identification of poor adherence

“…Studies of interventions have shown mixed results in improving adherence, and new approaches are being developed and studied,22 29 30 33 39 40 but none have used a predictive model. Pharmacies use prescription-filling data to target poor adherers with programs aimed at reducing gaps in medication possession, including mail order programs with refill reminders through email, phone or text, proactive interactive phone calls, counseling by pharmacists, and education on adherence for pharmacists 35…”

A review of why patients with leg ulcers do not adhere to treatment

“…In reality, it is more likely to question the appropriateness of provided nursing care and lifestyle advice. According to Ross (1991), non‐adherence should be understood in the context of shortcomings in leg ulcer treatment and professional practice.…”

Patient adherence to treatment: three decades of research. A comprehensive review

“…Compliance is the extent to which an individual chooses a behaviour that coincides with a clinical prescription, whereas concordance is a patient’s considered choice (17). Concordance indicates the extent to which what the patient thinks about what is asked from him matches what the health care‐giver thinks the patient actually does (22).…”

Surveillance of medication use: early identification of poor adherence

“…Studies of interventions have shown mixed results in improving adherence, and new approaches are being developed and studied,22 29 30 33 39 40 but none have used a predictive model. Pharmacies use prescription-filling data to target poor adherers with programs aimed at reducing gaps in medication possession, including mail order programs with refill reminders through email, phone or text, proactive interactive phone calls, counseling by pharmacists, and education on adherence for pharmacists 35…”

A review of why patients with leg ulcers do not adhere to treatment

“…In reality, it is more likely to question the appropriateness of provided nursing care and lifestyle advice. According to Ross (1991), non‐adherence should be understood in the context of shortcomings in leg ulcer treatment and professional practice.…”