A Personal Touch Can Help Medication Adherence, Mass General Finds
Executive Summary
As themes of patient-centered outcomes and personalized medicine become more common in drug development, the concepts also are playing out in the medication adherence space, as shown in a program at Massachusetts General Hospital.
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