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@WileyHealth CONCLUSION Pharmacy fill data may be an alternative to insurer claims for adherence measurement.
@WileyHealth WHAT THIS STUDY ADDS This study compares medication adherence in pharmacy fill data to adherence in insurer claims data.
@WileyHealth WHAT IS KNOWN Nonadherence to oral medications results in worsened clinical outcomes and higher costs.
New study in #HSR @WileyHealth from Constance P. Fontanet MPH et al finds medication nonadherence is linked to worsened clinical outcomes and increased costs. et al FULL ARTICLE: https://t.co/MksMJGCUGE https://t.co/zWd6RQ2dsY
@WileyHealth CONCLUSION Policy makers and researchers should carefully monitor home health access among Medicare beneficiaries with cognitive impairment and further investigate the inclusion of patient cognitive function in future risk adjustment models. FULL ARTICLE: https://t.co/NjqKYyoWsw
@WileyHealth WHAT THIS STUDY ADDS Nationally representative estimates of variation in home health care delivery costs by patient cognitive function.
@WileyHealth WHAT IS KNOWN An estimated one-third of home health patients have cognitive impairment.
New study in #HSR @WileyHealth from Julia G. Burgdorf PhD et al assess whether home health agencies incur significantly higher care delivery costs for patients with cognitive impairment across three timeframes relevant to home health payment policy. https://t.co/qY03JolZId
