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Course: Motivational Interviewing for Medication Adherence

CME Credits: 1.00

Released: 2023-04-04

Motivational Interviewing for Medication Adherence
The Million Hearts Learning Lab is a bi-monthly learning series focused on cardiovascular disease prevention and management topics. The series is open to clinicians, quality improvement, and other interested staff across the country, but with a focus on community health centers. Clinicians may earn 1.0 CME credit per session through the American Medical Association's Ed Hub.
This project aims to utilize a mixed-method learning model to host bi-monthly “events”. Please watch the videos below, then select “Take Quiz” to earn CME.
Video 1
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Medication Adherence
Linda Murakami, Senior Program Manager for Quality Improvement at the AMA, discusses patient related, therapy related, and condition related causes for non-adherence, collaborative communication, and team-based approaches to addressing non-adherence.
Video 2
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Motivational Interviewing for Medication Adherence
Jasmine Mencia, a Clinical Pharmacist at Berks Community Health Center, and Dr Mencia and Sonia Deal, from Affinia Healthcare, discuss communication strategies and key elements of workflows involving motivational interviewing, including ways to address medication adherence.


Learning Objectives
1. Explain how a nurse and a clinical pharmacist used motivational interviewing to improve medication adherence, including how their own role in the care team uniquely positioned them to have discussions with patients
2. Describe collaborative communication strategies and key phrases for use in conversations with patients about medication adherence
3. Discuss how motivational interviewing could be used for medication adherence in a specific patient case study


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