Effects of financial incentives-based intervention for polypharmacy outpatients with pharmacists.

• At: Glasgow (Scotland) (2018)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-HPS-040
• By: SU, Yu-Zun (Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Department of Pharmacy Administration)
• Co-author(s): Yu-Zun Su: Department of Pharmacy Administration, Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Province of China;Department of Health Care Management, College of Management, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Province of China
  Shin-Tarng Deng: Department of Pharmacy Administration, Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Province of China
  Tzu-Cheng Tasi: Department of Pharmacy Administration, Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Province of China
  Yuk-Ying Chan: Department of Pharmacy Administration, Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Province of China;Department of Health Care Management, College of Management, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Province of China
  Hsu-Min Tseng: Department of Health Care Management, College of Management, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Province of China
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  Polypharmacy induces drug-related problem and medication nonadherence in elderly, which increasing load for patients and also healthcare systems.

  Methods

  Outpatients (≥ 65 years old) with polypharmacy (≥ 5 chronic drugs) were recruited from clinic and drug-counseling center and we surveyed their chart profile from the hospital information
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