Improving Patients’ Adherence to Treatment - European Medical Journal

Improving Patients’ Adherence to Treatment

Dermatology

This webinar explores patient adherence in dermatology and wider medicine, delving into the evidence surrounding why adherence is such a problem and analysing what physicians can do to address this challenge.

Themes explored in this webinar include:

• how poor patient adherence is;
• why patients do not adhere to their treatment; and
• what physicians can do to improve patients’ adherence.

Steven Feldman is Professor of Dermatology at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA. He has published over 1,000 Medline-referenced publications and is the co-author of Practical Ways to Improve Patient Adherence. Feldman is ranked amongst the top experts in the world on patient adherence. He is advisor to Sensal Health, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA, on developing new technology to measure treatment adherence.

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