PSR The Importance of Medication Adherence with Strategies for Improvement

Heather Ipema, PharmD, BCPS and Jackie Wasynczuk, PharmD

Speakers:

Heather Ipema, PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Assistant Professor/Clinical Pharmacist
University of Illinois Chicago Retzky College of Pharmacy

Jackie Wasynczuk, PharmD
Clinical Assistant Professor/Clinical Pharmacist
University of Illinois Chicago Retzky College of Pharmacy

Learning Objectives:

At the completion of the activity, the participant will be able to:

  • Explain the impact of medication non-adherence on health care outcomes and costs
  • Describe common factors that can affect medication adherence
  • Identify individualized strategies to improve medication adherence as part of chronic disease management
  • Review patient-focused communication and collaborative approaches to maximize medication adherence
Number of Credits Hours: 1.0 Fee: $35
Release Date: January 31, 2025 Expiration Date: January 31, 2027

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