Geographic Variation in the Quality of Prescribing
- 18 November 2010
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 363 (21) , 1985-1988
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmp1010220
Abstract
To assess U.S. geographic variation in the management of medication in elderly patients, the authors examined performance on two quality measures: the use of medications considered to be high-risk for the elderly and potentially harmful drug–disease interactions.Keywords
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