Author Question: Pharmacologic interventions are costly. Patients for whom the cost/benefit variable is especially ... (Read 41 times)

scienceeasy · **on:** Jul 24, 2018

Pharmacologic interventions are costly. Patients for whom the cost/benefit variable is especially important include:

1. Older adults and those on fixed incomes
2. Patients with chronic illnesses
3. Patients with copayments for drugs on their insurance
4. Patients on public assistance

Question 2

Monitoring adherence can take several forms, including:

1. Patient reports from data in a drug diary
2. Pill counts
3. Laboratory reports and other diagnostic markers
4. All of the above