Can anticoagulation care be improved with technology?

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 180, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 909-910

  Gurwitz, Jerry H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WARFARIN; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ANTICOAGULATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTERACTIVE VOICE RESPONSE SYSTEM; NOTE; HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; SELF CARE; STANDARD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

ANTICOAGULANTS; HUMANS; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MEDICATION SYSTEMS; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SELF CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 65549111616     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.090396     Document Type: Note

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