Description

Listen in as a panel of experts discuss the importance of medication adherence in your healthcare journey - especially as related to managing a cancer diagnosis.

Topics Covered

• Overview of Cancer Treatments
• Definition of Adherence: Taking Your Pills on Schedule
• Its Important Role in Managing Cancer
• Barriers to Taking Your Pills
• Practical Tips to Overcome These Barriers, including Family, Partners & Others
• Computer, Tablet & Phone Reminders including Emails, Texts & Apps
• Planning Ahead: Lead Time in Refilling Prescriptions, Weekends, Travel & Holidays
• Communicating with Your Health Care Team about Adherence
• Reminders from Your Pharmacy & Pharmacist
• Clinical Trials on Adherence
• Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, including Technology, Prepared List of Questions, Follow-Up Care & Discussion of OpenNotes
• Questions for Our Panel of Experts