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What are the Consequences?• Causes 125,000 deaths annually• 10% of hospital and 23% of nursing homeadmissions are linked to nonadherence• Nonadherence directly costs the US healthcare system $100 billion annually• Annual indirect costs exceed $1.5 billion inlost patient earnings and $50 billion in lostproductivityAm J Health‐Syst Pharm.2003;60:657‐65

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