Polypharmacy and use of potentially inappropriate medications in long-term care facilities: does coordinated primary care make a difference?

Melissa K. Andrew; Chad A. Purcell; Emily G. Marshall; Nirupa Varatharasan; Barry Clarke; Susan K. Bowles

doi:10.1111/ijpp.12397

Polypharmacy and use of potentially inappropriate medications in long-term care facilities: does coordinated primary care make a difference?

Melissa K. Andrew, Chad A. Purcell, Emily G. Marshall, Nirupa Varatharasan, Barry Clarke, Susan K. Bowles

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	318-324
Number of pages	7
Journal	International Journal of Pharmacy Practice
Volume	26
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/ijpp.12397
Publication status	Published - Aug 2018
Externally published	Yes

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Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Health Policy
Pharmacy
Pharmaceutical Science

Keywords

frail elderly
long-term care
nursing homes
polypharmacy
potentially inappropriate medication

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