Point-of-service reminders for prescribing cardiovascular medications

American Journal of Managed Care

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 298-304

  Derose, Stephen F ^a   Dudl, James R ^b   Benson, Victor M ^b   Contreras, Richard ^a   Nakahiro, Randall K ^c   Ziel, Frederick H ^b  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^b Department of Medicine ^*  (United States)

^c Pharmacy Services

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION SYSTEM; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANAGED CARE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALIFORNIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MIDDLE AGED; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; REMINDER SYSTEMS;

EID: 18444396176     PISSN: 10880224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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