Improving Wisely - Polypharmacy

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Adverse Drug Event

In brief

This is a randomized controlled trial that uses an audit and feedback intervention to alert primary care physicians who are outliers in one or more metrics related to high risk prescribing of participants' outlier status. Primary care physicians will be randomized to the intervention or control arm, except in California, where all outliers will be notified. The investigators will evaluate the impact of the intervention on prescribing patterns.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03857100

Run by

Johns Hopkins University

People needed

11000

Starts

2019-01-04

Expected to finish

2021-01-30

Last updated by the study team

2021-02-23

Who can join

Age: any. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Primary care physician
• Must be the primary care physician for at least ten Medicare patients

You may not qualify if…

• None

Where it is running

• Johns Hopkins University — Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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