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• The tragedy of patient compliance

  This post begins an examination of the flawed concept of Patient Compliance, its implications, and possible remedies.

  (May 17, 2009)
• Patient Compliance - so wrong for so long

  The journey to an alternative to the current concept of compliance proceeds through the slough of despond where the flawed status quo is lamented, but the prospect of what could be is sighted.

  (Jun 9, 2009)
• The AMA Resolution re non-compliant patients - disaster, temper tantrum, practical joke, or overpublicized faux pas?

  In an instances of serendipity, the AMA and I have each been independently engaged in changing the current perspective and policies on management of non-compliant patients.

  (Jun 16, 2009)
• It's time to stop the damage caused by today's patient compliance paradigm
  (Jun 29, 2009)
• Becoming an effective patient should begin in the classroom, not the examination room
  (Aug 6, 2009)
• The potential power of patient profiling
  (Aug 11, 2009)
• Discounting medication costs as an incentive to adherence

  According to the Wall Street Journal article, UnitedHealth To Give Discounts For Adhering To Prescription [1] [1] http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20090827-712368.html?mg=com-wsj

  (Sep 1, 2009)
• Patient compliance, behavioral economics, and tupperware parties

  Where is the quintessential American compliance setting? Hint: Its not the doctor's office

  (Sep 3, 2009)
• How to make the patient compliance concept more useful NOW - Step #1.

  Include context-pertinent definitions of terms. Bringing down the current concept of  patient compliance and replacing it with a functional set of principles is taking for-freaking-eve

  (Sep 24, 2009)
• How to make the patient compliance concept more useful NOW - Step #2.

  Differentiate unintentional from intentional noncompliance. This is the second in a series of posts offering steps to improve the study of and communication about patient compliance. <

  (Sep 29, 2009)
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