Automatic medication refills to improve glycaemic control among patients with diabetes and low medication adherence

BackgroundMedication adherence impacts health outcomes. Healthcare organisations implementing system-level interventions have potential for greater spread and sustainability than individual-level interventions. Within the integrated US Veterans Health Administration, a multidisciplinary team develop...

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Veröffentlicht in:BMJ open quality 2023-02, Vol.12 (1), p.e001985
Hauptverfasser: Golob, Anna L, Geyer, John, O'Keeffe, Chatty, Nelson, Kaylen, Song, Cassandra, Vanderwarker, Christopher, Britton, Jacqueline, Reddy, Ashok, Wong, Edwin, Schuttner, Linnaea
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Zusammenfassung:BackgroundMedication adherence impacts health outcomes. Healthcare organisations implementing system-level interventions have potential for greater spread and sustainability than individual-level interventions. Within the integrated US Veterans Health Administration, a multidisciplinary team developed and evaluated a pilot quality improvement programme to assess the feasibility of automatic mailed prescription refills for patients with diabetes and low medication adherence (assessed by medication possession ratio
ISSN:2399-6641
2399-6641
DOI:10.1136/bmjoq-2022-001985