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Low-Income Patients More Likely to Take Blood Pressure Medication When Doctor Involves Them in Conversation
August 22, 2017
DALLAS, Aug. 22 -- The American Heart Association issued the following news release:

The key to getting low-income patients to take their blood pressure medications as prescribed may be as simple as a conversation. Low-income patients with high blood pressure were less likely to take their medications as directed when their healthcare providers did not use a collaborative communication style or ask them about social issues such as employment, housing and partner relationships, accor . . .

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