Changing prescribing behaviours with educational outreach: an overview of evidence and practice

Changing prescribing behaviours with educational outreach: an overview of evidence and practice

Abstract Background General practitioners (GPs), or family practitioners, are tasked with prescribing medications that can be harmful to the community if they are inappropriately prescribed or used (e.g. opioids). Educational programs, such as educational outreach (EO), are designed to change the be...

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Main Authors: Breanne E. Kunstler, Alyse Lennox, Peter Bragge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
Subjects:
Education
Academic detailing
Educational outreach
General practice
Primary care
Inappropriate prescribing
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12909-019-1735-3

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