Intervention to enhance communication about newly prescribed medications

Annals of Family Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 28-36

  Tarn, Derjung M ^a   Paterniti, Debora A ^b   Orosz, Deborah K ^c   Tseng, Chi Hong ^a   Wenger, Neil S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Communication; Intervention studies; Physician patient relations; Prescriptions

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECORDING; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMMUNICATION; DRUG PRESCRIPTIONS; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; LOS ANGELES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; TAPE RECORDING;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84872357161     PISSN: 15441709     EISSN: 15441717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1370/afm.1417     Document Type: Article

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