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• 영문명: Priority Therapeutic Groups to Expand Development of Prescribing Indicators using a Consensus Group of Health Care Professionals
• 발행기관: 대한약학회
• 저자명: 전하림(Ha-Lim Jeon) 김동숙(Dong-Sook Kim) 김보연(Bo-Yun Kim)
• 간행물 정보: 『약학회지』제59권 제4호 (2015년), 190~200쪽, 전체 11쪽
• 주제분류: 의약학 > 기타의약학
• 파일형태: PDF
• 발행일자: 2015.08.31

영문 초록

Evaluation Project on Appropriate Prescribing (EPAP) which is analysing prescribing pattern and providing physicians feedback has begun in 2001. EPAP indicators are related to antibiotics for acute respiratory tract infections, overuse of injection, polypharmacy (no. of drugs prescribed together, no. of prescriptions with 6 or more drugs), prescribing of specific medication group (drugs for acid related disorders, NSAIDs, corticosteroids) and medication expenditure per prescription day. The aim of this study was to suggest a development plan for EPAP indicators suitable for domestic situation. A consensus group consisting of seventeen health care professionals evaluated significance of each therapeutic class for EPAP indicators expansion considering information such as magnitude of issue, prescribing indicators of foreign countries, reimbursement criteria by each therapeutic class. Based on the data and group survey, 5 classes were selected as candidates for prescribing indicators and we presented 24 indicators regarding 5 classes. The results suggested that we need to augment evaluation indicators of additional area.

키워드

prescribing indicators therapeutic groups priority setting