Prescribing, prescription costs and adherence to formulary committee recommendations: Long-term differences between physicians in public and private care

European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 65-70

  Hakansson, Anders ^a   Andersson, Henry ^b   Cars, Hakan ^c   Melander, Arne ^d  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c Teleborg Health Centre   (Sweden)

^d Network for Pharmacoepidemiology Foundation   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adherence; Drug cost; Drug prescribing; General practice

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DRUG COST; DRUG FORMULARY; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVATE PRACTICE;

GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; PRESCRIPTION FEES; PRESCRIPTIONS, DRUG; PRIVATE PRACTICE; SWEDEN;

EID: 0035041270     PISSN: 00316970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002280100271     Document Type: Article

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