GOOD PRACTICE CASE STUDY Medication non-adherence is a significant cost to the NHS. It has been estimated that 50% of patients do not take their medicines as prescribed. Many of these patients will require additional treatment as a direct result. Research in 2010 by the York Health Economics Consortium and School of Pharmacy (University of London) suggests that non-adherence may […]
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Do you or someone you know care for an older person who has difficulty remembering to take the right medication? Someone who wants to remain living at home but due to confusion or early dementia is unable to take the right pills at the right time? Making sure that someone has taken their medication can be stressful, especially when you […]