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Assessing Potentially Inappropriate Prescribing in the Elderly Veterans Affairs Population Using the HEDIS 2006 Quality Measure

BACKGROUND: Studies have found that 20% to 25% of older patients receive drugs identified as inappropriate by the 1997 Beers criteria. After the addition of 22 new drugs to the 2003 Beers criteria, the National Committee on Quality Assurance convened an expert consensus panel to identify which drugs...

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Autores principales: Pugh, Mary Jo V., Hanlon, Joseph T., Zeber, John E., Bierman, Arlene, Cornell, John, Berlowitz, Dan R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10437888/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16981799
http://dx.doi.org/10.18553/jmcp.2006.12.7.537