The impact of OBRA-87 on psychotropic drug prescribing in skilled nursing facilities

1 October 1997

journal article
Published by American Psychiatric Association Publishing in Psychiatric Services

Vol. 48 (10) , 1289-1296
https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.48.10.1289

Abstract

This study examined the impact of regulations established by the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 (OBRA-87) on prescriptions for psychotropic drugs, and on research on their use in nursing homes.

Keywords

PSYCHOTROPIC DRUG
DRUGS
PRESCRIPTIONS
DRUG PRESCRIBING
SKILLED
RECONCILIATION ACT
NURSING FACILITIES

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