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Primary Care Physician Characteristics Associated with Prescribing Potentially Inappropriate Medication for Elderly Patients: Medicare Part D Data

Avanthi Jayaweera, Yoonkyung Chung and Yalda Jabbarpour
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine July 2020, 33 (4) 561-568; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2020.04.190310
Avanthi Jayaweera
From the Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond, VA (AJ); Robert Graham Center, Washington DC (YC, YJ)
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Yoonkyung Chung
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Yalda Jabbarpour
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vol. 33 no. 4 561-568
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2020.04.190310
PubMed 
32675267

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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1557-2625
Online ISSN 
1558-7118
History 
  • Received for publication September 4, 2019
  • Revision received February 17, 2020
  • Accepted for publication February 24, 2020
  • Published online July 16, 2020.

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  1. Avanthi Jayaweera, MD,
  2. Yoonkyung Chung, PhD and
  3. Yalda Jabbarpour, MD
  1. From the Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond, VA (AJ); Robert Graham Center, Washington DC (YC, YJ)
  1. Corresponding author: Yalda Jabbarpour, MD, Robert Graham Center for Policy Studies, 1133 Connecticut Ave NW #1100 Washington, DC 20036 (E-mail: yjabbarpour{at}aafp.org).
  1. Prior presentation: Oral presentation at the 46th North American Primary Care Research Group Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, November 2018.

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Avanthi Jayaweera, Yoonkyung Chung, Yalda Jabbarpour
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Jul 2020, 33 (4) 561-568; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2020.04.190310

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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Jul 2020, 33 (4) 561-568; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2020.04.190310
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