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Lipid-lowering drug use in Italian primary care: effects of reimbursement criteria revision

Lipid-lowering drug use in Italian primary care: effects of reimbursement criteria revision

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Lipid-lowering drug use in Italian primary care: effects of reimbursement criteria revision

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Full title

Lipid-lowering drug use in Italian primary care: effects of reimbursement criteria revision

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

Journal title

European journal of clinical pharmacology, 2008-06, Vol.64 (6), p.619-625

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Objective
To assess whether the prescribing pattern of lipid-lowering drugs (LLD) changed after reimbursement criteria revision in a general practice in southern Italy.
Methods
From the Caserta-1 Local Health Service database, 93 general practitioners (GPs) who had consistently sent data about their patients during the years 2003-2005 were...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Lipid-lowering drug use in Italian primary care: effects of reimbursement criteria revision

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_69726031

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_69726031

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ISSN

0031-6970

E-ISSN

1432-1041

DOI

10.1007/s00228-007-0459-1

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