Bad apples or spoiled barrels? Multilevel modelling analysis of variation in high-risk prescribing in Scotland between general practitioners and between the practices they work in

OBJECTIVES: Primary care high-risk prescribing causes significant harm, but it is unclear if it is largely driven by individuals (a ‘bad apple’ problem) or by practices having higher or lower risk prescribing cultures (a ‘spoiled barrel’ problem). The study aimed to examine the extent of variation i...

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Autores principales: Guthrie, Bruce, Donnan, Peter T, Murphy, Douglas J, Makubate, Boikanyo, Dreischulte, Tobias
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
Materias:
Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4636636/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26546137
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008270

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4636636/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26546137
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008270

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