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Factors influencing the use of the “not for generic substitution” mention for prescriptions in primary care: a survey with general practitioners

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2018
Background Generic drug substitution is a public health policy challenge with high economic potential. Generic drugs are generally cheaper than brand-name drugs. Drugs are a significant part of the total health expenditure, especially in ambulatory care.
Virgil Beauvais   +6 more
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Could Data Broker Information Threaten Physician Prescribing and Professional Behavior? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Privacy is threatened by the extent of data collected and sold by consumer data brokers. Physicians, as individual consumers, leave a ‘data trail’ in the offline (e.g. through traditional shopping) and online worlds (e.g. through online purchases and use
Huesch, Marco D.   +2 more
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Practical Strategies for Pharmacist Integration with Primary Care: A Workbook. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This workbook is a practical set of tips and resources to assist pharmacists in providing clinical pharmacy services to primary care providers and their patients.
Biddle, Michael A, Kennedy, Amanda G
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Can student mental health nurses be prepared for medicines management? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Aim This paper reports on an evaluation of the Medicines with Respect project, which implemented a stepped approach to education and training in medicines management (MM) for mental health nurses (MHNs). Method In the retrospective qualitative study,
Hemingway S   +4 more
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Teaching of Critical Analysis of Drug Advertisements to Medical Students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: Medical practitioners utilize drug promotional materials from pharmaceutical companies as a major source of information especially in developing countries.
Adiga, S, Bairy, KL, Chogtu, B, Nayak, V
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Industry Payments to Physicians and Prescribing of Brand-name Drugs [PDF]

open access: yesJAMA Internal Medicine, 2016
Under the Open Payments program (the Physician Payment SunshineAct,which ispartof theAffordableCareAct), theCenters forMedicareM clearly theybelieve that billions of dollars of investments will have good returns. In this issue of JAMA Internal Medicine, DeJong and colleagues,1 using 2013 data from the Open Payments programandprescribingdata for ...
openaire   +2 more sources

CHOICE OF THE INITIAL TREATMENT FOR MILD TO MODERATE ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION IN MOSCOW PRIMARY PRACTICE

open access: yesРациональная фармакотерапия в кардиологии, 2015
Aim. To assess the choice of initial pharmacotherapy of uncomplicated mild to moderate arterial hypertension (HT) in Moscow primary care as well as to clear up the influence of regulatory measures on this choice.Material and methods.
S. V. Gatsura   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Youth, caregiver, and prescriber experiences of antipsychotic-related weight gain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objectives. To explore the lived experience of youth, caregivers, and prescribers with antipsychotic medications. Design. We conducted a qualitative interpretive phenomenology study.
Cooke, Charmaine   +5 more
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The Role of Prescribing Generic (Non-proprietary) Drugs in the Prevalence of Therapeutic Inertia in Multiple Sclerosis Care

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2018
Importance: The prescription of generic (non-proprietary) compared to brand-name drugs is increasing worldwide. In many developing and emerging countries, generics companies market products at similar costs as brand-name competitors benefiting from more ...
Gustavo Saposnik   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prescribing errors : what’s the story? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Although prescribing errors are one of the most common causes of preventable iatrogenic injury, there have been relatively few studies of their incidence and causes. The majority of the studies that have been carried out have been based in secondary care.
Dean, Bryony
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