Medication nonadherence is not new, but it remains a persistent, complex problem. Adherence rates hover near 50%—roughly the same as two decades ago—as companies explore new ways to engage patients and help them stick to treatment regimens.

AdhereHealth combines technology with care navigators to identify at-risk patients and help them consistently access their prescriptions.

In this episode of "Podnosis," Fierce Healthcare Senior Writer Anastassia Gliadkovskaya speaks with Chandra Y. Osborn, Ph.D., M.P.H., chief experience officer at AdhereHealth, about how the company takes on risk to drive outcomes and why it keeps a human in the loop.

To learn more about the topics in this episode: 
Healthcare 'flying blind': Medication nonadherence and how remote therapeutic monitoring can help
Out-of-pocket spending on prescriptions grew even after accounting for rebates: study
PatchRx to integrate medication adherence data with virtual care platforms
Scriptology acquires RxLive to build out its tech stack

Medication nonadherence is not new, but it remains a persistent, complex problem. Adherence rates <a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0953620523003679">hover near 50%</a>&mdash;roughly the same as two decades ago&mdash;as companies explore new ways to engage patients and help them stick to treatment regimens.
AdhereHealth combines technology with care navigators to identify at-risk patients and help them consistently access their prescriptions.
In this episode of "Podnosis," Fierce Healthcare Senior Writer Anastassia Gliadkovskaya speaks with Chandra Y. Osborn, Ph.D., M.P.H., chief experience officer at AdhereHealth, about how the company takes on risk to drive outcomes and why it keeps a human in the loop.
To learn more about the topics in this episode:&nbsp;
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<li><a href="https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/health-tech/experts-weigh-future-remote-therapeutic-monitoring-barriers-adoption">Healthcare 'flying blind': Medication nonadherence and how remote therapeutic monitoring can help</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/finance/out-pocket-spending-prescriptions-grew-even-after-accounting-rebates-study">Out-of-pocket spending on prescriptions grew even after accounting for rebates: study</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/digital-health/patchrx-integrate-medication-adherence-data-virtual-care-platforms">PatchRx to integrate medication adherence data with virtual care platforms</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/digital-health/scriptology-acquires-rxlive-continue-prove-worth-clinical-pharmacists-lowering">Scriptology acquires RxLive to build out its tech stack</a></li>
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Podnosis: the pulse of the healthcare industry. Every week, journalists from Fierce Healthcare dive into some of the industry’s biggest trends. We talk to the experts about what’s important now so you can prep for the future. Hear about all things healthcare, from physician practices to hospital chains and insurance giants—and those that mix all three—plus the tech they use, disruptors looking to compete and people moving the sector forward. Follow Podnosis on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon or wherever you get your podcasts.

Podnosis: the pulse of the healthcare industry. Every week, journalists from Fierce Healthcare dive into some of the industry’s biggest trends. We talk to the experts about what’s important now so you can prep for the future. Hear about all things healthcare, from physician practices to hospital chains and insurance giants—and those that mix all three—plus the tech they use, disruptors looking to compete and people moving the sector forward. Follow Podnosis on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon or wherever you get your podcasts.

Podnosis

Podnosis: the pulse of the healthcare industry. Every week, journalists from Fierce Healthcare dive into some of the industry’s biggest trends. We talk to the experts about what’s important now so you can prep for the future. Hear about all things healthcare, from physician practices to hospital chains and insurance giants—and those that mix all three—plus the tech they use, disruptors looking to compete and people moving the sector forward. Follow Podnosis on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon or wherever you get your podcasts.

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