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		<title>The Must-See Medication Reminder Video</title>
		<link>http://alignmap.com/2010/04/22/the-must-see-medication-reminder-video/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 22:56:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allan Showalter, MD</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Context-Aware Pill Bottle and Medication Monitor Video &#8211; Great Without Glitz There is nothing technologically unique about the Context-Aware Pill Bottle and Medication Monitor (an accurate but not  euphonious and decidedly not catchy name) from the University of Calgary, and there is certainly nothing slick in the production values of the video  about that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where Do Babies Come From?  Turns Out Quite A Few Come From Adherence Failure</title>
		<link>http://alignmap.com/2010/04/21/where-do-babies-come-from-turns-out-quite-a-few-come-from-adherence-failure/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:02:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allan Showalter, MD</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Half Of US Pregnancies Unintended An article in the  Health Journal portion of the 20 April 2010 Wall Street Journal, The Birth-Control Riddle by Melinda Beck, offers these impressive statistics regarding unintended pregnancies: Almost half of all pregnancies in the U.S.—some 3.1 million a year—are unintended, according to the most recent government survey, from 2001.1 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Review Of Treatment Adherence 2010 &#8211; Final Section Now Online</title>
		<link>http://alignmap.com/2010/04/20/a-review-of-treatment-adherence-2010-final-section-now-online/</link>
		<comments>http://alignmap.com/2010/04/20/a-review-of-treatment-adherence-2010-final-section-now-online/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 14:30:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allan Showalter, MD</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Transforming Compliance]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://alignmap.com/?p=1422</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As promised in A Review Of Treatment Adherence – 2010, Part 2 of the summary review of patient noncompliance is now live on pharmaphorum at Rethinking patient noncompliance (Part 2). As before, I am posting only the major headings from the piece here. Patient noncompliance: Misunderstood concept – ineffective solutions Development of an effective methodology [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Review Of Treatment Adherence &#8211; 2010</title>
		<link>http://alignmap.com/2010/04/14/a-review-of-treatment-adherence-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://alignmap.com/2010/04/14/a-review-of-treatment-adherence-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 12:10:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allan Showalter, MD</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Transforming Compliance]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Rethinking Patient Noncompliance &#8211; Again Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more1 Paul Tunnah, founder of pharmaphorum, an online pharma discussion and networking site, invited me to submit an overview of patient noncompliance. The first portion of that paper was published today at Rethinking patient noncompliance (Part 1). While those who have followed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>House, MD Uncovers Patient Noncompliance</title>
		<link>http://alignmap.com/2009/11/22/house-md-uncovers-patient-noncompliance/</link>
		<comments>http://alignmap.com/2009/11/22/house-md-uncovers-patient-noncompliance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 20:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allan Showalter, MD</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bagatelles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[asthma]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://alignmap.com/?p=1413</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As he is wont to do, Dr. House asks the right diagnostic question; in this case, the diagnosis is unintentional noncompliance: Credit Due Department: My friend and colleague, Lord of Leisure, alerted me to this video. Readers who viewed this page also viewedThe Must-See Medication Reminder VideoMore Adherence Fun &#8211; HealthPrize TechnologiesA Review Of Treatment [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More Adherence Fun &#8211; HealthPrize Technologies</title>
		<link>http://alignmap.com/2009/10/29/more-adherence-fun-healthprize-technologies/</link>
		<comments>http://alignmap.com/2009/10/29/more-adherence-fun-healthprize-technologies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:41:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allan Showalter, MD</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Enhancements]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[incentives]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Shortly after publishing Patient Compliance And The F Word, my post about Jonathan Richman&#8217;s essay, The Only Way Pharma Can Improve Compliance: Fun, I serendipitously heard from Katrina Firlik, MD, who introduces herself as a neurosurgeon-turned-entrepreneur, now founder and chief medical officer of a new start-up in the medication adherence space: www.healthprize.net. On checking that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Patient Compliance And The F Word</title>
		<link>http://alignmap.com/2009/10/20/patient-compliance-and-the-f-word/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 13:31:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allan Showalter, MD</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Transforming Compliance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[patient compliance]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://alignmap.com/?p=1397</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Adherence Enhancement &#8211; Fun vs Futility Yesterday, Jonathan Richman at Dose Of Digital, published The Only Way Pharma Can Improve Compliance: Fun, a post with three commendable aspects: The  perspicacious  identification of AlignMap as the  &#8220;ultimate in compliance resources&#8221; The equally perspicacious and arguably more significant  observation that &#8220;&#8230;  the reason we haven’t made an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Make The Patient Compliance Concept More Useful NOW &#8211; Step #4. Don&#039;t Say &quot;Adherence&quot; When You Mean &quot;Brand Loyalty&quot;</title>
		<link>http://alignmap.com/2009/10/19/how-to-make-the-patient-compliance-concept-more-useful-now-step-4-dont-say-adherence-when-you-mean-brand-loyalty/</link>
		<comments>http://alignmap.com/2009/10/19/how-to-make-the-patient-compliance-concept-more-useful-now-step-4-dont-say-adherence-when-you-mean-brand-loyalty/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 15:42:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allan Showalter, MD</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[AlignMap Web]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://alignmap.com/?p=1395</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The How To Fix Patient Compliance Now Series This is the fourth in a series of posts offering  steps to improve the study of and communication about patient compliance. These recommendations are simple and inexpensive; their implementation, in fact, is solely a function  of motivation on the part of those working in the field. Finally, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Make The Patient Compliance Concept More Useful NOW – Step #3. Support Compliance Claims</title>
		<link>http://alignmap.com/2009/10/01/how-to-make-the-patient-compliance-concept-more-useful-now-%e2%80%93-step-3-support-compliance-claims/</link>
		<comments>http://alignmap.com/2009/10/01/how-to-make-the-patient-compliance-concept-more-useful-now-%e2%80%93-step-3-support-compliance-claims/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 15:37:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allan Showalter, MD</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Transforming Compliance]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://alignmap.com/?p=1390</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The How To Fix Patient Compliance Now Series This is the third in a series of posts offering steps to improve the study of and communication about patient compliance. These recommendations are simple and inexpensive; their implementation, in fact, is solely a function of motivation on the part of those working in the field. Finally, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Make The Patient Compliance Concept More Useful NOW &#8211; Step #2. Differentiate Between Unintentional And Intentional Noncompliance</title>
		<link>http://alignmap.com/2009/09/28/how-to-make-the-patient-compliance-concept-more-useful-now-step-2-differentiate-between-unintentional-and-intentional-noncompliance/</link>
		<comments>http://alignmap.com/2009/09/28/how-to-make-the-patient-compliance-concept-more-useful-now-step-2-differentiate-between-unintentional-and-intentional-noncompliance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 01:51:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allan Showalter, MD</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Transforming Compliance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[patient compliance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[treatment adherence]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://alignmap.com/?p=1389</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The How To Fix Patient Compliance Now Series This is the second in a series of posts offering steps to improve the study of and communication about patient compliance. These recommendations are simple and inexpensive; their implementation, in fact, is solely a function of motivation on the part of those working in the field. Finally, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Fix Patient Compliance Now &#8211; Practical Steps To Rehabilitate The Concept Of Adherence</title>
		<link>http://alignmap.com/2009/09/22/how-to-fix-patient-compliance-now-practical-steps-to-rehabilitate-the-concept-of-adherence/</link>
		<comments>http://alignmap.com/2009/09/22/how-to-fix-patient-compliance-now-practical-steps-to-rehabilitate-the-concept-of-adherence/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 02:09:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allan Showalter, MD</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Transforming Compliance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medication complia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[patient compliance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[treatment adherence]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://alignmap.com/?p=1335</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Revolutionary Overthrow Of Compliance1 Concept Delayed Bringing down the current concept of  patient compliance and replacing it with a functional set of principles is taking for-freaking-ever. The current hangup is the manifesto. Any revolution worth its salt has to have a manifesto. Since it&#8217;s not the sort of thing  one can knock off on a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Patient Compliance And Behavioral Economics</title>
		<link>http://alignmap.com/2009/09/03/patient-compliance-and-behavioral-economics/</link>
		<comments>http://alignmap.com/2009/09/03/patient-compliance-and-behavioral-economics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 16:52:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allan Showalter, MD</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Basics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Decision-Making]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ethics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Behavioral Economics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[patient compliance]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://alignmap.com/?p=1381</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Where Is The Quintessential American Compliance Setting? Hint: It&#8217;s Not The Doctor&#8217;s Office According to Robert Cialdini, writing in Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion, the quintessential American compliance setting is the Tupperware Party.1 We&#8217;ll get to the &#8220;why&#8221; behind that claim and what the medical community might learn from get-togethers in suburban living rooms dedicated [...]]]></description>
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