Is Medication Adherence a True Quality Indicator of CF Center Performance?
Measures used to assess medication adherence in cystic fibrosis patients may overestimate use of therapy, according to results of a new study.
What Role for Digital Technology in Quality of Life for CF Patients?
Authors of a recent review of CF-specific care support technology advise that if the technology adds to treatment burden, it won't be effective.
Working with Barriers to CF Treatment Adherence, the Fairview Way
Part II on CF medication adherence solutions at Fairview Health Services focuses on how the specialty pharmacy staff helps patients better manage barriers.
Improving CF Medication Adherence: A Specialty Pharmacy at Work
Cystic fibrosis medication adherence rates at Fairview Health Services in Minneapolis are 70% higher than at retail pharmacies. Patient Care found out why. Interview, here.
How Can Motivational Interviewing Help Improve Medication Adherence in CF?
Rates of adherence to cystic fibrosis treatment plans have been reported as low as 36%. The motivational interviewing approach could help, according to MI trainer Ellen R. Glovsky, PhD, RD, LDN.
Cystic Fibrosis Guideline Update: 7 Questions
Cystic fibrosis treatment guidelines must evolve to keep pace with new treatments and disease knowledge. Try 7 questions on the latest iteration.
New CF Adherence Intervention Starts Strong
Pilot study success with a new cystic fibrosis treatment adherence tool may augur similar positive results from current RCT. Outcomes are due, soon.
