Showing posts with label Fierce Pharma. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fierce Pharma. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Patient compliance would cut healthcare expenditure

According to Fierce Pharma, medication compliance would save the government $290 billion a year in health care expenses, which is a total of 13% overall savings. The article suggests that the government look into a compliance push, as many of the medications that are not taken as prescribed are for chronic diseases. Read the full article here.

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