Ms. Molnar is now being treated by Emile Mohler, director of vascular medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, who recommended an exercise program on a DVD and medication.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, another Republican, has promised to fully implement a new program under which people are required to take medication and attend therapy if a judge believes they pose a risk.
Kaiser Permanente, the large managed-care organization, has started a training program for pharmacists that includes confirming the directions for use and stressing the importance of taking medication as prescribed.