Potentially Inappropriate Medication Prescriptions among Elderly Nursing Home Residents: Their Scope and Associated Resident and Facility Characteristics

Objective. To estimate the scope of potentially inappropriate medication prescriptions (PIRx) among elderly residents in U.S. nursing homes (NHs), and to examine associated resident and facility characteristics. Data Sources. The 1996 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Nursing Home Component (MEPS NHC...

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Veröffentlicht in:Health services research 2004-10, Vol.39 (5), p.1257-1276
Hauptverfasser: Lau, Denys T., Kasper, Judith D., Potter, D. E. B., Lyles, Alan
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