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OPTIONS PRESCRIPTION DRUG UTILIZATION STUDY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-09-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Medication
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Options for Prescription Drug Utilization Study
1, record 1, English, Options%20for%20Prescription%20Drug%20Utilization%20Study
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- OPUS 1, record 1, English, OPUS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The lack of data which provides comprehensive drug use and cost information across government jurisdictions, is a major barrier to improving drug utilization in Canada. A project is currently underway to explore a coordinated, common approach to drug utilization data, analysing drug costs and outcomes: The Options for Prescription Drug Utilization Study (OPUS), funded by the Health Transition Fund. 1, record 1, English, - Options%20for%20Prescription%20Drug%20Utilization%20Study
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Médicaments
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Options d'étude de la consommation de médicaments prescrits
1, record 1, French, Options%20d%27%C3%A9tude%20de%20la%20consommation%20de%20m%C3%A9dicaments%20prescrits
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OPUS 1, record 1, French, OPUS
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un projet en cours, Options d'étude de la consommation de médicaments prescrits (OPUS), financé par le Fonds pour l'adaptation des services de santé, vise à explorer une approche coordonnée et commune de collecte de données sur l'utilisation des médicaments et d'analyse des coûts des médicaments et des résultats. 1, record 1, French, - Options%20d%27%C3%A9tude%20de%20la%20consommation%20de%20m%C3%A9dicaments%20prescrits
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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