Physician-Driven Deprescribing Initiates Polypharmacy Reduction, Cost Avoidance
Incorporating medication deprescribing initiatives reduced polypharmacy and improved cost avoidance.
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Incorporating medication deprescribing initiatives reduced polypharmacy and improved cost avoidance.
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Incorporating medication deprescribing initiatives reduced polypharmacy and improved cost avoidance.
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The aim of this study was to compare the rates of psychotropic medication use and psychotropic polypharmacy between autistic adults with and without intellectual disability (ID) and to examine factors associated with...
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Older adults living with dementia may express challenging responsive behaviours. One management strategy is pharmacologic treatment though these options often have limited benefit, which may lead to multiple treatments being...
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Among the geriatric population with comorbidity, the growing rate of polypharmacy is linked with a rise in healthcare services use (HSU), according to a study published in BMC Primary Care. Georges Assaf, MD, and colleagues...
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The following is a summary of “Effect of polypharmacy on healthcare services utilization in older...
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The following is a summary of “Effect of polypharmacy on healthcare services utilization in...
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The following is a summary of “Associations of Polypharmacy With Clinical Parameters, Function,...
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Polypharmacy is a common concern, especially in the older population. In some countries more that...
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In patients with SLE, excessive polypharmacy is linked with comorbidities and disease severity, in addition to social aspects like economic status and hospital visitation patterns, according to a study published in Modern...
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Medication reviews can be used to promote appropriate pharmacotherapy and negate the harmful...
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Although polypharmacy is frequently acceptable for kids with terminal illnesses, it is also linked...
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THURSDAY, Aug. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For older adults with blood cancers, taking eight...
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Ventral hernias are common in older adults, and may be repaired via a transversus abdominus...
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People living with HIV (PLWH) aged ≥ 50 years face unique challenges regarding their medication...
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Polypharmacy is common in older adults with cancer, but there is little evidence evaluating the...
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WEDNESDAY, March 10, 2021 (HealthDay News) — A total of 13.9 percent of community-dwelling...
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Community-dwelling older adults with dementia have a high prevalence of psychotropic and opioid...
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Few studies have evaluated roles of general practice-based pharmacists (PBPs), particularly in...
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Few studies have evaluated roles of general practice-based pharmacists (PBPs), particularly in...
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