Impact of Patient–Reported Outcome Measures on Medication Adherence and Drug-Related Problems
Applied/Translational Research
Care Process & Redesign
Singapore Health Biomedical Congress
National Healthcare Group
31 December 2023
To evaluate the effectiveness of Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROM) on improving medication adherence and reducing. PROMs effectively improve medication adherence and address DRPs in patient-centered care models.
Year Submitted: 2023
Published Date: 31 December 2023
Tags: Applied/Translational Research, Care Process ＆ Redesign, Qualitative Research, Patient Reported Outcome Measures
About this Content
Aims
To evaluate the effectiveness of Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROM) on improving medication adherence and reducing drug-related problems (DRPs).
Background
Medication adherence and DRPs significantly impact patient health outcomes, requiring innovative management approaches.
Methods
Conducted PROM assessments before and after pharmacist interventions, analyzing changes in DOSE and BMQ scores.
Results
Improved adherence and reduced DRPs; second PROM showed better patient understanding and reduced concerns about medications.
Conclusion
PROMs effectively improve medication adherence and address DRPs in patient-centered care models.
Lessons Learnt
Continuous feedback and education enhance patient medication adherence and safety.
Additional Information
SHBC 2023 Merit Award (Health Services Research).
Keywords
Medication Management, PROM, Adherence
Innovators' Details
Innovators' Details
Healthcare Cluster(s) | National Healthcare Group |
Organization(s) Involved | Tan Tock Seng Hospital |
Platform(s) | Singapore Health Biomedical Congress |
Healthcare Professional Group(s) | Allied Health, Pharmacy |
Applicable Specialty or Discipline | Pharmacology |
Project Lead(s) | Chan Siu Ling Alisa |
Project Member(s) | Soh Huimin |
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Alisa Chan Siu Ling - Alisa_Sl_Chan@ttsh.com.sg