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Psychiatric Medication Adherence in Patients Experiencing Homelessness

Pharmacy Times

Patients were excluded if they had a primary mental health diagnosis of a substance use disorder or no documented Behavioral Health Initial Assessment Form in the electronic medical record. Due to incomplete documentation, the MARS score could not be calculated for all the patients.

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What is Digital Communication: Comprehensive Explanation with Examples

Viseven

Studies reveal that virtual care has had a significant impact on managing chronic diseases like diabetes. Patient portals allow individuals to access their medical records, schedule appointments, and message their providers, all in one place. For people in rural areas or those facing mobility challenges, this is life-changing.

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NHC Comments on Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in response to the proposed rule Medicare and Medicaid Programs: Calendar Year 2025 Payment Policies under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Changes to Part B Payment and Coverage Policies

Putting Patients First Blog

Additionally, telehealth offers a more flexible, patient- centered approach to care, allowing patients to schedule appointments at times that are convenient for them and reducing the stress associated with travel to health care facilities. These comorbidities exacerbate the challenges in managing overall health.