Researchers Develop Model To Improve Rx Compliance

Researchers from UC-Riverside, Texas State University-San Marcos and La Sierra University have developed a new framework -- called the Information-Motivation-Strategy model -- aimed at improving prescription compliance. The model emphasizes the need for physicians and patients to effectively communicate and plan for successful drug compliance.

• "Study: Researchers With UCR Ties Devise Plan for Patients To Follow Treatments" (Hines, Riverside Press-Enterprise, 6/4).