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Research ArticleOriginal Research

Strategies Associated With Reducing Benzodiazepine Prescribing to Older Adults: A Mixed Methods Study

Donovan T. Maust, Linda Takamine, Ilse R. Wiechers, Frederic C. Blow, Amy S. B. Bohnert, Julie Strominger, Lillian Min and Sarah L. Krein
The Annals of Family Medicine July 2022, 20 (4) 328-335; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2825
Donovan T. Maust
1Department of Psychiatry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
2Center for Clinical Management Research, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Michigan
3Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
MD, MS
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  • For correspondence: maustd@umich.edu
Linda Takamine
2Center for Clinical Management Research, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Michigan
PhD
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Ilse R. Wiechers
4Northeast Program Evaluation Center, Office of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention, Department of Veterans Affairs, West Haven, Connecticut
5Department of Psychiatry, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California
6Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut
MD, MPP, MPH
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Frederic C. Blow
1Department of Psychiatry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
2Center for Clinical Management Research, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Michigan
3Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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Amy S. B. Bohnert
2Center for Clinical Management Research, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Michigan
3Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
7Department of Anesthesiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
PhD, MHS
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Julie Strominger
2Center for Clinical Management Research, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Michigan
MS
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Lillian Min
2Center for Clinical Management Research, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Michigan
3Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
8Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
MD
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Sarah L. Krein
2Center for Clinical Management Research, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Michigan
3Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
8Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
PhD, RN
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