Potentially inappropriate medication use in older patients in Swiss managed care plans: prevalence, determinants and association with hospitalization.
To describe the prevalence and determinants of potentially inappropriate medication (PIM) use and association with hospitalizations in an elderly managed care population in Switzerland.Using health care claims data of four health insurers for a sample of managed care patients 65 years of age and old...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4138178?pdf=render |