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Telepharmacy and Quality of Medication Use in Rural Areas, 2013–2019

Description
Uses dispensing records from traditional pharmacies and telepharmacies in the Midwest to compare patients' adherence to and inappropriate use of prescription medications between 2013 and 2019. Includes data and statistics on medication adherence and use, with information broken down by patient characteristics, such as age, rurality, payer, risk, and more.
Author(s)
Shweta Pathak, Mitchell Haynes, Dima Qato, Benjamin Urick
Citation
Preventing Chronic Disease, 17
Date
09/2020
Type
Document
Tagged as
Access · Pharmacy and prescription drugs · Prescription drug misuse · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth