Potentially Inappropriate Medication Dispensing in Outpatients: Comparison of Different Measurement Approaches.

Yves EggliPatricia HalfonMinette-Joëlle ZeukengOmar KheradPhilippe SchallerMarc-André RaetzoMichael Frédéric KlayBenoît Marc FavreDorian SchallerJoachim Marti

Published in: Risk management and healthcare policy (2023)

Our results show that PIMs prescribing is very frequent in Switzerland and is driven mostly by a few drug categories. There is important physician variation in PIM prescribing that warrants the development of intervention targeted at high PIM-prescribers.

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