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Alcohol and prescription drug safety in older adults
Drug, Healthcare and Patient Safety, 2013 Faika Zanjani,1,2 Aasha I Hoogland,1 Brian G Downer11Department of Gerontology, 2Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women's Health University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USABackground: The objectives of this study were to investigate ...
Zanjani F, Hoogl, AI, Downer BG
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Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2020 Doungporn Leelavanich,1 Noppadon Adjimatera,2,3 Lawanworn Broese Van Groenou,4 Puree Anantachoti1 1Department of Social and Administrative Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand; 2Thailand Self ...
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Effect of Prescription Drug Coverage on the Elderly's Use of Prescription Drugs
Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2009 This paper evaluates the effect of prescription drug insurance coverage on prescription drug use among the elderly. Estimates were obtained using multivariate regression and a fixed-effects (within-person) research design that controls for unmeasured ...
Nasreen Khan, Robert Kaestner
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Using prescribing and toxicology data to determine non-medical prescription drug overdose
Addictive Behaviors Reports, 2020 Background: Overdose deaths have increased dramatically in the United States and are often attributed to prescription opioids. This study presents a framework for “overdose typologies”, including non-medical prescription drug use, to more accurately ...
Philip Huynh, Grant Victor, Brad Ray
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Drug Prescription patterns of Physicians in South Khorasan- 2014-2015
مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی بیرجند, 2018 Background and Aim: Drug prescription is an important part of pharmacotherapy; therefore, inattention to the principle of drug prescription can cause problems such as incorrect treatment, unsuccessful or incomplete, and force higher cost to ...
Maryam Sadeghi +4 more
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Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2009 José Antonio Corona-Rojo1, Marina Altagracia-Martínez1, Jaime Kravzov-Jinich1, Laura Vázquez-Cervantes1, Edilberto Pérez-Montoya2, Consuelo Rubio-Poo31Division of Biological Sciences and Health, Metropolitan Autonomous ...
José Antonio Corona-Rojo +3 more
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Khyber Medical University Journal, 2018 OBJECTIVES: To assess and evaluate prescription pattern and prescription errors using World Health Organization (WHO) drug use indicators in the medical ward of Leady Reading Hospital, Peshawar, Pakistan.
Haya Hussain +6 more
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Drug and Alcohol Dependence ReportsBackground: In March 2020, policy changes by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and the Drug Enforcement Administration aimed to maintain access to office-based opioid treatment services by easing telehealth buprenorphine ...
Whanhui Chi +5 more
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Prescription drug spending by payer: Implications for managed care
Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social PharmacyBackground: Brand-name prescription drugs are an important driver of prescription drug spending, but different payers may bear these costs differentially necessitating different policy goals for each payer.
Yousef Chavehpour +2 more
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