Poor Doctor-Patient Communication Is Closely Linked To Non-Adherence

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4 Comments

  1. wisdom teeth removal

    Very nice infographic nice work. Only 49 seconds discussing a new medication yeah I can see why many patients are skeptical.

  2. Eric

    nice infographic

    what did you use to make it?

    • Stephen Wilkins

      Eric,

      I used Acrobat Fireworks to create the infographic. If do infographics on the side so if you are interested…let me know.

      Steve Wilkins

  3. apothecarymomsusan

    Great Infographic Steve! I agree that patients need more education on how and why to take prescriptions. I shared your graphic on my blog about medication management, and some helpful questions patients can ask their doctors before taking new medication.

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