Mark Meterko, PhD
Articles
Tools to Improve Referrals From Primary Care to Specialty Care
Data from a national survey of Veterans Health Administration specialists indicate that referral templates may improve the appropriateness, clarity, and completeness of primary care–specialty care referrals.
Deprescribing in the Context of Multiple Providers: Understanding Patient Preferences
Deprescribing could reduce the risk of harm from inappropriate medications. Understanding patient attitudes regarding which clinicians can make deprescribing recommendations can facilitate effective design and implementation of interventions.
Prescribers' Perceptions of Medication Discontinuation: Survey Instrument Development and Validation
The authors developed and validated a survey instrument to assess primary care providers’ and pharmacists’ experiences, attitudes, and beliefs regarding medication discontinuation.
