Medication adherence in patients with diabetes mellitus: does physician drug dispensing enhance quality of care? Evidence from a large health claims database in Switzerland

Carola A HuberDepartment of Health Sciences, Helsana Group, Zürich, SwitzerlandCorrespondence[email protected]

Oliver ReichDepartment of Health Sciences, Helsana Group, Zürich, Switzerland

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