Why most interventions to improve physician prescribing do not seem to work.
Year: 2003
Type: article
Abstract: It is well established that the quality of physician prescribing is suboptimal.[1][1] , [2][2] , [3][3] , [4][4] , [5][5] Elderly patients are at risk of potentially inappropriate prescribing because of their need for polypharmacy, increased susceptibility to adverse reactions, greater comorbidity
Source: PubMed Central
Authors: Sumit R Majumdar, Stephen B Soumerai
Institution: University of Alberta
Language: English
Subfield: Geriatrics and Gerontology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W1860456787