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Characteristics of doctor-shoppers: a systematic literature review

Objective: Doctor-shopping has significant consequences for patients and payers and can indicate misuse of drugs, polypharmacy, less continuity of care, and increased medical expenses. This study reviewed the literature describing doctor-shoppers in the adult population. Methods: A systematic litera...

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Autores principales: Biernikiewicz, Małgorzata, Taieb, Vanessa, Toumi, Mondher
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Routledge 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6442108/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30956784
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20016689.2019.1595953