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APRIL 15, 2016

Motivational Interviewing Can Improve Adherence to Oral Cancer Agents

By Kate O'Rourke
 
ATLANTA—Do you have patients who are nonadherent to their oral cancer therapy? Have you tried motivational interviewing, which has been most widely used for patients with substance abuse?
 
“There is a lot of information out there showing that motivational interviewing can be applied to everything, including medication adherence,” said Jenny Van Amburgh, PharmD, a clinical professor and the residency program director at Northeastern University School