Taking Your Pills on Schedule: Why It Is So Important in Managing Cancer

Published: May 4, 2022, 5:30 p.m.

- Overview of Cancer Treatments\n- Definition of Adherence: Taking Your Pills on Schedule\n- Its Important Role in Managing Cancer\n- Barriers to Taking Your Pills\n- Practical Tips to Overcome These Barriers, including Family, Partners & Others\n- Computer, Tablet & Phone Reminders including Emails, Texts & Apps\n- Planning Ahead: Lead Time in Refilling Prescriptions, Weekends, Travel & Holidays\n- Communicating with Your Health Care Team about Adherence\n- Reminders from Your Pharmacy & Pharmacist\n- Clinical Trials on Adherence\n- The Increasing Role of Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments\n- Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, including Technology, Prepared List of Questions, Follow-Up Care & Discussion of OpenNotes\n- Questions for Our Panel of Experts