Guidelines for care of elderly patients ignored

Tuesday, July 8, 2008 - 03:07 in Health & Medicine

Guidelines for the treatment of older patients with respiratory conditions are routinely ignored. Research published today in the open access journal BMC Health Services Research shows that recommended treatments are given to only a small minority of eligible patients.

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