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Quality indicators for appropriate medication use in vulnerable elders

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The ACOVE indicators governing medication use by the elderly are presented. The ACOVE project consists of 236 quality indicators for 22 conditions that commonly affect the elderly. These indicators provide a minimum set of standards to ensure that the elderly receive quality medical care.

Author: Avorn, Jerry, Knight, Eric L.
Publisher: American College of Physicians
Publication Name: Annals of Internal Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0003-4819
Year: 2001

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Quality indicators for the management of pneumonia in vulnerable elders

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The ACOVE indicators for treating pneumonia in elderly patients are presented. The ACOVE project consists of 236 quality indicators for 22 conditions that commonly affect the elderly. These indicators provide a minimum set of standards to ensure that the elderly receive quality medical care.

Author: Rhew, David C.
Publisher: American College of Physicians
Publication Name: Annals of Internal Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0003-4819
Year: 2001
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Subjects list: Care and treatment, Standards, Health care industry, Medical care, Quality management, Medical care quality, Aged patients, Elderly patients
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