Feb 06, 2014: A contest to source new ways to address the adherence problem is encouraging collaboration between students training to be healthcare professionals and pharmacists. They are expected to develop ways to improve medication adherence through patient engagement tools across one or all of three chronic conditions: diabetes, respiratory disease and cardiovascular disease.

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A report by IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics last year broke down the impact of poor medication adherence in the U.S.