A machine learning program has successfully reduced polypharmacy, improved medication adherence and lowered costs in patients with behavioral health conditions, presenters said at AMCP Nexus 2023, in Orlando, Fla.
Behavioral health issues are a significant and growing burden on the healthcare system; a 2020 Milliman study of 2017 commercial healthcare claims from 21 million people found that while only 27% had a behavioral health condition, those patients accounted for 56.5% of total