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Myth or fact? Rx durations are limited to 90 days plus 1 refill

Extending prescription duration to the legally allowed maximum—when appropriate—can help cut stress for patients and physicians. 

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Prioritizing Equity video series: Culturally Responsive Communication Strategies for Equity

In this episode of the Prioritizing Equity video series, panelists share the importance of teaching, implementing and adapting culturally responsive communication models for addressing health inequities.

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Health Equity
Prioritizing Equity Video Series
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Pearl of the Week: Integrated pharmacy services

Find resources on how pharmacy team members can improve medication adherence.

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Sustainability
AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
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Pearl of the Week: Improve outcomes with health coaching

Find resources on helping patients better understand their care plans.

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Physician-Patient Relationship
AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
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Pearl of the Week: Sharing clinical notes boosts patient safety

Find resources to help improve patient medication adherence.

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Physician-Patient Relationship
AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
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Improving health outcomes: Hypertension publications

View a collection of AMA publications that highlight the importance of accurate blood pressure (BP) measurement and effective treatment of hypertension.

Hypertension
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4 MIN READ

8 reasons patients don't take their medications

Patients don’t take medications as prescribed about half the time. A key to improving medication adherence is to understand why. Learn more.

Physician-Patient Relationship
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Focus on social needs helps heart patients avoid readmissions

Delaware’s Bayhealth system partners with community to address social determinants of health and sees dramatic drop in heart-failure readmissions.

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Health Equity
Health System Spotlight
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5 positives to sharing clinical notes with your patients

Federal regulations now give patients the right to see their medical notes. Find out how that can be a win for you and your patients.

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