Research Center
In keeping with our mission to advance the science of adherence, Aprexis continually gathers important research, articles, and studies on the subject. We periodically post these findings here in our “Research Center”. We encourage you to both use the materials and to please contact us with any work you think would assist in assembling the best, single source library on the subject of medication adherence.
The following documents have been loosely assembled in folders representing basic categories.
STUDIES:
WHITE PAPERS:
- Maybe Memory Isn’t the Problem - Aprexis Health Solutions Discusses Issues of Patient Non-Adherence
NEWS PAPER ARTICLES:
- New Survey: More Than Half of Americans Do Not Take Prescription Medicines as Instructed, Pointing to Growing Public Health Problem - [LINK] - [PDF]
- Study urges action to get patients to follow prescriptions - via the Boston Globe
RESEARCH
DID YOU KNOW?
It is estimated that as many as 10% of all hospital admissions and 23% of long-term elder care admissions in the United States are a consequence of failed patient adherence.