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Áreas Temáticas: Toma Decisiones
Más información:

National Committee for Quality Assurance. HEDIS 2013. Requires annual medication review.

Shrank WH, Polinski JM, Avorn J. Quality indicators for medication use in vulnerable elders. J Am Geriatr Soc 2007;55(Suppl 2):S373-S382

Hajjar ER, Cafiero AC, Hanlon JT. Polypharmacy in elderly patients. Am J Geriatr Pharm 2007;5.345-51.

Steinman MA, Hanlon JT. Managing medications in clinically complex elders: “There´s got to be a happy medium”. JAMA 2010;304:1592-1601.

Drenth-Van Maanen AC, Van Marum RJ, Knol W et al. Prescribing optimization method for improving prescribing in elderly patients receiving polypharmacy. Drugs Aging 2009;26:687-701.

AGS Choosing Wisely Workgroup. American Geriatrics Society Identifies Another Five Things that Healthcare Providers and Patients Should Question. J Am Geriatr Soc 2014.