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Medication Non-Adherence: America’s 100 Billion Dollar Healthcare Problem

Medication Non-Adherence: America’s 100 Billion Dollar Healthcare Problem

About the Author: Stephen J. Kogut PhD MBA RPh is a pharmacist and professor at the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy, where he conducts research on medication adherence, prescription drug cost and patient health outcomes.

Edited by Léa Bourgade, Content and Community Manager at Hero.

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When Prescriptions Pile Up: An Introduction to Polypharmacy

When Prescriptions Pile Up: An Introduction to Polypharmacy

About the Author: Stephen J. Kogut PhD MBA RPh is a pharmacist and professor at the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy, where he conducts research on medication adherence, prescription drug costs and patient health outcomes.

Edited by Léa Bourgade, Content and Community Manager at Hero.

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How Can We Improve Care for the Cognitively Impaired?

How Can We Improve Care for the Cognitively Impaired?

About the Author: Rohit Jayakar MD is a physician in the field of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, currently at Stanford Health Care. He specializes in treating musculoskeletal injuries, neurological injuries, and chronic pain.

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The Power of Human Connection on the Patient Journey

The Power of Human Connection on the Patient Journey

If you’ve been diagnosed with a chronic condition, your healthcare provider may have laid out a care plan for you. If so, your plan likely outlines steps to minimize your symptoms and optimize your prognosis, such as taking your medications each day, attending regular check-in appointments, and undergoing any necessary treatments or procedures.

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