title: Docs and delivery systems can work together to improve patient compliance.
abstract: Patients who don't comply with medication regimens or behavior modification recommendations are bound to give your DM programs a case of frustration. Two national efforts aimed at improving compliance will help you identify the barriers that keep patients from following instructions and show you ways to break them down.
mesh_terms: D003376:Counseling; D019468:Disease Management; D015444:Exercise; D006801:Humans; D008329:Managed Care Programs / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010349:Patient Compliance; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D014481:United States