PRS50 Is It Appropriate to Measure Asthma Controller Adherence Using Pharmacy Claims Data?
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SCOTT BULL, PHARM.D., is a Pharmacy Research Analyst, Kaiser Permanente Division of Research, Oakland, CA At the time of the study, he was Pharmacoeconomics/Outcomcs Research Fellow, Novartis Pharmaceuticals/Kaiser Permanente. OMAR SHOHEIBER, PHARMD., is Vice PresidcntPmduct Development, Tricore Technologies, North Brunswick, NJ At the time of the study, he was Associate Director, Outcomes Rese...
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عنوان ژورنال: Value in Health
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1098-3015
DOI: 10.1016/j.jval.2012.03.334