Drug shortage leading to serendipitous adoption of high-value care practice

BMJ Qual Saf. 2017 Oct;26(10):852-854. doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2017-007015. Epub 2017 Aug 1.

Authors

Arjun Gupta^{1

2}, Anita Rahman³, Kristin S Alvarez⁴, John W Gard⁴, David H Johnson¹, Deepak Agrawal^{2

5}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA.
² Parkland Health & Hospital System, Dallas, Texas, USA.
³ Department of Pharmacy, Medical City Plano, Plano, USA.
⁴ Department of Pharmacy, Parkland Health & Hospital System, Dallas, Texas, USA.
⁵ Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA.

PMID: 28765505
DOI: 10.1136/bmjqs-2017-007015

No abstract available

Keywords: continuous quality improvement; health policy; pharmacists.

MeSH terms

Administration, Intravenous
Decision Support Systems, Clinical
Drug Utilization
Hospitals, Teaching
Humans
Pharmacists
Physicians
Proton Pump Inhibitors / supply & distribution*
Proton Pump Inhibitors / therapeutic use*
Quality Improvement*
Retrospective Studies

Substances

Proton Pump Inhibitors