Physician Alerts to Increase Antidepressant Adherence
Author(s) -
Kara Zivin,
Alyce S. Adams,
Fang Zhang,
Neil B. Minkoff,
Andrea Grande,
Rick Weisblatt,
Stephen B. Soumerai,
Dennis RossDegnan
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
archives of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3679
pISSN - 0003-9926
DOI - 10.1001/archinte.166.5.498
Subject(s) - medicine , medical prescription , confidence interval , pharmacy , depression (economics) , psychological intervention , antidepressant , emergency medicine , family medicine , psychiatry , nursing , anxiety , economics , macroeconomics
Many managed care organizations use feedback based on electronically maintained claims data to alert physicians to potential treatment problems, including patient medication nonadherence. However, the efficacy of such interventions for improving adherence among patients treated for depression is unknown.
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