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Title: AIDES to improving medication adherence in older adults. Author: Bergman-Evans B. Journal: Geriatr Nurs; 2006; 27(3):174-82; quiz 183. PubMed ID: 16757389. Abstract: Medication regimens for older adults are often complex and costly. Designing, implementing, and maintaining an appropriate treatment regimen is challenging. The AIDES method is built on the principles of completing a comprehensive medication Assessment; partnering with patients to ensure Individualization of the regimen; choosing appropriate Documentation; providing accurate and ongoing Education tailored to the age group and needs of the individual; and continuing Supervision after initiation.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]