Leading a Horse to Water AND Making Him Drink…Recommendations for Dealing with Non-Adherent Patients

. 2021 Mar-Apr;118(2):103-109.

Affiliations

¹ St. Louis office of Husch Blackwell wrote this article. Husch Blackwell represent a full spectrum of healthcare providers and other businesses in regulatory compliance and litigation matters. The information contained in this article should not be construed as legal advice or a legal opinion on any specific facts or circumstances. The contents are intended for general information purposes only, and readers are encouraged to consult their own attorney concerning their specific situation and specific legal questions.

Christina Moore. Mo Med. 2021 Mar-Apr.

. 2021 Mar-Apr;118(2):103-109.

¹ St. Louis office of Husch Blackwell wrote this article. Husch Blackwell represent a full spectrum of healthcare providers and other businesses in regulatory compliance and litigation matters. The information contained in this article should not be construed as legal advice or a legal opinion on any specific facts or circumstances. The contents are intended for general information purposes only, and readers are encouraged to consult their own attorney concerning their specific situation and specific legal questions.

No abstract available

Figures

Conversion of No-Show Patients to Telehealth in a Primary Medicine Clinic.
Priya L, Carey P, Shafi F. Priya L, et al. Mo Med. 2022 Jan-Feb;119(1):74-78. Mo Med. 2022. PMID: 36033136 Free PMC article.
How do doctors address heart failure patients' disclosures of medication adherence problems during hospital and primary care consultations? An exploratory interaction-based observational cohort study.
Frigaard C, Menichetti J, Schirmer H, Wisløff T, Bjørnstad H, Breines Simonsen TH, Gulbrandsen P, Gerwing J. Frigaard C, et al. BMJ Open. 2025 Apr 14;15(4):e098826. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-098826. BMJ Open. 2025. PMID: 40228858 Free PMC article.

1. Marbough D, Khaleel I, Shanqiti K, Tamil M, Simsekler M, Ellaham S, Alibazoglu D, Alibazoglu H. Evaluating the Impact of Patient No-Shows on Service Quality. Risk Manag Healthc Policy. 2020;13:509–517. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7280239. - PMC - PubMed
1. Jain Sachin H. Missed Appointments, Missed Opportunities: Tackling the Patient No-Show Problem. Forbes; Oct 6, 2019. available at https://www.forbes.com/sites/sachinjain/2019/10/06/missed-appointments-m... [hereinafter Forbes]
1. Forbes, supra note 2.
1. Transportation and the Role of Hospitals. American Hospital Association; Nov, 2017. http://www.hpoe.org/Reports-HPOE/2017/sdoh-transportation-role-of-hospit....
1. Kleinsinger F. The Unmet Challenge of Medication Nonadherence Perm J. 2018;22:18–033. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6045499/ [hereinafter Kleinsinger] - PMC - PubMed