Not following doctor's orders: Prescription abandonment

Tuesday, November 16, 2010 - 12:02 in Health & Medicine

Failure to have a prescription filled can undermine medical treatment, result in increased health care costs and potentially have devastating results for the patient. An editorial in the Nov. 16 issue of the Annals of Internal Medicine highlights the problem and issues a call to action.

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