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An evaluation of prescribing trends and patterns of claims within the Preferred Drugs Initiative in Ireland (2011–2016): an interrupted time-series study

OBJECTIVE: To examine the impact of the Preferred Drugs Initiative (PDI), an Irish health policy aimed at enhancing evidence-based cost-effective prescribing, on prescribing trends and the cost of prescription medicines across seven medication classes. DESIGN: Retrospective repeated cross-sectional...

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Autores principales: McDowell, Ronald, Bennett, Kathleen, Moriarty, Frank, Clarke, Sarah, Barry, Michael, Fahey, Tom
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5914712/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29678966
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019315