You wrote the prescription, but will it get filled?

Journal of Family Practice

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 321-327

  Cooke, Catherine E ^a,b   Xing, Shan ^b   Lee, Helen Y ^c   Belletti, Daniel A ^d  

^a PosiHealth   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF PHARMACY   (United States)

^c CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield   (United States)

^d NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; RENIN INHIBITOR; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG COST; ELECTRONIC PRESCRIBING; FEMALE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATION; PHYSICIAN; PREFERRED PROVIDER ORGANIZATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ADOLESCENT; HEALTH INSURANCE; INSURANCE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; ELECTRONIC PRESCRIBING; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INSURANCE CLAIM REVIEW; MALE; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053082125     PISSN: 00943509     EISSN: 15337294     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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