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James X Zhang
James X Zhang
Section of Hospital Medicine,
5841 South Maryland Avenue, MC 5000, Illinois 60637
Tanzania
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Opinion Article
Why does Functional Status Matter for Cost-Related Medication Non-Adherence in the Elderly Population?
Author(s): James X ZhangJames X Zhang
The access barrier to medication has been a persistent challenge in care for the elderly in the US. Twenty-six percent of the elderly does not take medication as prescribed due to a cost barrier and despite the institution of the medicare part D outpatient prescription drug program, cost-related medication non-adherence (CRN) has not deceased or has even worsened among those who were the sickest and in the most need of assistance to pay for medications. .. View More»
DOI: 10.4172/2167-7182.1000348