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Facility-level variation in potentially inappropriate prescribing for older veterans.
Gellad WF, Good CB, Amuan ME, Marcum ZA, Hanlon JT, Pugh MJ. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2012;60:1222-1229.

Substantial variation was found between Veterans Affairs hospitals in the frequency of prescribing inappropriate medications for elderly patients.

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