The Role of Patient-Physician Trust in Moderating Medication Nonadherence Due to Cost Pressures

2005392 citationsJournal Article

Authors

John D. Piette · VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System

Abstract

These findings suggest that a trusting physician relationship may moderate the impact of cost pressures on patients' medication adherence. More generally, addressing noncost barriers to adherence may reduce rates of cost-related medication underuse.

Topics & Keywords

Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare Healthcare cost, quality, practices

UN Sustainable Development Goals

No poverty

Publication Details

Published in: Archives of Internal Medicine

Volume 165, Issue 15, pp. 1749-1749

DOI: 10.1001/archinte.165.15.1749

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