OBJECTIVE:, Medication-adherence programs are increasingly important to managed care organizations. This review discusses the strengths and limitations of medication-adherence measurement techniques, including biological markers, pill counts, electronic monitoring devices, patient surveys, and prescription claims data. Specific tools for measuring med- ication adherence using prescription claims data are defined and demonstrat- ed. The process of selecting an appropri- ate tool is discussed.
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