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Patient Compliance vs. Adherence: Advancing the Health Equity Mandate

Ellen Fink-Samnick · 8/29/2312:49 PM

Use of the term “compliance” instead of “adherence” by healthcare regulatory entities and organizations, plus practitioners, health systems and their and employees condones the blaming of patients for poor outcomes. It’s time to change this practice!

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