Experts say improved medication adherence could save $300B a year

Healthcare Finance News
October 30, 2009

A group of healthcare and consumer organizations and companies has released five policy recommendations designed to promote better medication adherence, with potential savings of as much as $300 billion a year...

...Recent research, including work by New England Healthcare Institute and a 2004 study published in Medical Care, suggested that costs resulting from non-adherence might be as high as $300 billion annually.

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