Medication adherence refers to taking prescription medicine correctly as prescribed. In this episode of the Community Check-In, Dr. Mona Chitre, chief pharmacy officer and president of pharmacy solutions at Excellus BlueCross BlueShield discusses the importance of medication adherence as well as how to save money on prescription medications. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), at any given time, half of all patients are not taking their medications as prescribed. Are you?