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This work would not have been possible under the data policy CMS proposed (and thankfully postponed). Under that policy, we'd need to use the VRDC, which was too expensive even with our generous NIA grant. I'm hopeful CMS will keep listening to researchers' concerns here.

Our new study in JAMA Network Open finds that randomized overprescribing warning letters safely reduced antipsychotic prescribing to patients with dementia. The paper: jamanetwork.com/journals/jam... Authors: Harnisch @mlbarnett.bsky.social @coussens.bsky.social Thomas Olfson Berhane + me

Physician Antipsychotic Overprescribing Letters and Outcomes Among People With Dementiajamanetwork.com This secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial examines whether warning letters to high prescribers of quetiapine are associated with reduced