Background Medication nonadherence is a common problem among the elderly. Objective
To conduct a systematic review of the published literature describing potential nonfinancial …

Background Many systematic reviews exist on interventions to improve safe and effective
medicines use by consumers, but research is distributed across diseases, populations and …

Background Adults with chronic disease are often unable to meet medication and food
needs, but no study has examined the relationship between cost-related medication …

There is increasing interest in estimating and drawing inferences about risk or prevalence
ratios and differences instead of odds ratios in the regression setting. Recent publications …

Objective Up to 32% of older patients take less medication than prescribed to avoid costs,
yet a comprehensive assessment of risk factors for cost-related nonadherence (CRN) is not …

Older adults are the largest consumers of medication in the United States, largely because
of an age-associated increase in chronic conditions. 1 Because of this, multiple medication …

Background: Many patients do not adhere to treatment because they cannot afford their
prescription medications, putting them at increased risk of adverse health outcomes. We …

Lack of health insurance coverage is strongly associated with poor cancer outcomes in the
United States. The uninsured are less likely to have access to timely and effective cancer …

Importance After the rapid expansion of telemedicine during the COVID-19 pandemic, there
is debate about the role and reimbursement of telephone vs video visits. Missing is an …

Importance Rising prescription drug costs and increasing prices for consumer goods may
increase cost-related medication nonadherence. Cost-conscious prescribing can be …