Focus and features of prescribing indications spanning multiple chronic conditions in older adults: A narrative review.

Carole Elodie AubertEve A KerrMandi L KlamerusTimothy P HoferMelissa Y Wei

Published in: Journal of multimorbidity and comorbidity (2021)

Most prescribing indications for chronic conditions in older patients are criteria rather than measures. Indications accounting for patient perspective and multiple providers are limited. The gaps identified in this review may help improve the development of prescribing measures for older adults and ultimately improve quality of care.

Keyphrases

primary care
physical activity
adverse drug
healthcare
quality improvement
palliative care