Quality indicators for medication use in vulnerable elders.
Shrank
William H
WH
Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02120, USA. wshrank@partners.org
Polinski
Jennifer M
JM
Avorn
Jerry
J
D000368:Aged; D018798:Anemia, Iron-Deficiency / Q000188:drug therapy; D004358:Drug Therapy / Q000592:standards*; D017723:Drug Utilization Review; D064420:Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D016330:Frail Elderly; D006801:Humans; D007677:Kidney Function Tests; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D017064:Process Assessment, Health Care; D019984:Quality Indicators, Health Care