A model to personalize scheduling of complex prescriptions

Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 514-519

  Wang, Tzong Luen ^a   Wu, Li Chu ^b,d   Huang, Yan Jhih ^c   Lee, Peisan ^c   Chu, Tu Bin ^b,e   Chung Jung, Fu ^b   Chen, Duan Rung ^b   Yang, Ming Chin ^b   Jian, Wen Shan ^d   Li, Yu Chuan ^d  

^a SHIN KONG WU HO SU MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Medication schedule; Prescription

Indexed keywords

GENERAL PUBLICS; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MEDICATION SCHEDULE; PRESCRIPTION; RESEARCH DATABASE;

HEALTH INSURANCE;

PATIENT REHABILITATION;

ARTICLE; DATA BASE; LIFESTYLE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRESCRIPTION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALIZED MEDICINE; LIFE STYLE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE;

EID: 80655148950     PISSN: 01692607     EISSN: 18727565     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmpb.2011.09.005     Document Type: Article

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