Open AccessThe Pharmacy-Level Asthma Medication Ratio and Population Health
Author(s) -
Andrew F. Beck,
Courtney L. Bradley,
Bin Huang,
Jeffrey M. Simmons,
Pamela C. Heaton,
Robert S. Kahn
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
pediatrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.611
H-Index - 345
eISSN - 1098-4275
pISSN - 0031-4005
DOI - 10.1542/peds.2014-3796
Subject(s) - medicine , asthma , pharmacy , population , ecological study , emergency department , emergency medicine , poverty , demography , pediatrics , environmental health , family medicine , nursing , sociology , economics , economic growth
Community pharmacies may be positioned for an increased role in population health. We sought to develop a population-level measure of asthma medication fills and assess its relationship to asthma-related utilization.
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