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Helping patients simplify and safely use complex prescription regimens.
Wolf MS, Curtis LM, Waite K, et al. Arch Intern Med. 2011;171:300-305.

This study found that patients, particularly those with limited health literacy, would benefit from clearer understanding, organization, and simplification of their medication regimens.
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