Waiting lists too long for visits to the rheumatologist and patients stop treatment

Patients, due to the difficulties in contacting the rheumatologist, increasingly decide to interrupt treatment with a worsening of the disease, with a reappearance of pain and then serious difficulties for the doctor in defining an effective personalized therapy. Roberto Messina, Senior President Italy of FederAnziani, explains why there is a problem of adherence to therapies and what can be done to reverse the trend.