Medication Adherence

Activity ID

3668

Expires

May 22, 2021

Format Type

Enduring

CME Credit

0.5

Fee

$20

CME Provider

American Medical Association

Description

Improve Patient Outcomes and Reduce Costs.

Disclaimers
1. This activity is part of the AMA STEPSForward initiative.
2. This activity is free to AMA members.

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Educational Objectives

At the end of this activity, you will be able to:
1. Define medication adherence and its importance for patient health;
2. Recognize the importance of developing a routine process for inquiring about medication adherence;
3. Identify top reasons for patients' intentional nonadherence to medications;
4. Explain the importance of a personalized approach to medication adherence and patient involvement in treatment plans.

Keywords

Patient Care, Health Care Quality

Competencies

Interpersonal & Communication Skills, Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Practice-based Learning & Improvement

CME Credit Type

AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

MIPS Approved

This activity qualifies for the CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), where you can earn a performance-based payment adjustment to your Medicare payment

Practice Setting

Inpatient, Outpatient, Rural, Urban, VA/Military