This statistic shows quality problems among vulnerable older patients in the United States. Inappropriate medication accounts for three percent of all quality problems occuring within the treatment of such patients.
Quality problems among vulnerable older patients in the U.S.*
Characteristic
Share of total
Failure to prescribe when called for by guidelines
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PhRMA. (April 30, 2012). Quality problems among vulnerable older patients in the U.S.* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/215513/quality-problems-among-vulnerable-older-patients-in-the-us/
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PhRMA. (2012). Quality problems among vulnerable older patients in the U.S.*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/215513/quality-problems-among-vulnerable-older-patients-in-the-us/
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