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Quality improvement
Observational study
Failure to fill a first prescription of a new medication is common in primary care settings

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  • Catherine S Hwang Center for Drug Safety and Effectiveness, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • G Caleb Alexander Center for Drug Safety and Effectiveness, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to : Dr G Caleb Alexander, Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 615 N. Wolfe Street, W6035 Baltimore, MD 21205, USA; galexan9{at}jhu.edu
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Hwang CS, Alexander GC
Failure to fill a first prescription of a new medication is common in primary care settings
BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine 2014;19:196.

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  • First published June 19, 2014.
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