Podcast

Maria Suarez-Almazor, MD, PhD, on Improving Patient Adherence to Medications

08/22/2019

 

Maria Suarez-Almazor, MD, PhD, discusses the prevalence of patient nonadherence to medication in a rheumatology setting, the need for a multifaceted approach to improve adherence, how a provider can improve their patient/provider relationships, and more.

Maria Suarez-Almazor, MD, PhD, is chief of the Section of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology in the Division of Internal Medicine at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas.

Photo Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center

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