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 |
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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 |
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ISSN: | 2399-6641 2399-6641 |
DOI: | 10.1136/bmjoq-2022-001985 |