“Potentially” is the key word — the drugs on the list don’t always pose a problem, and no one should stop using any medicine without first checking with a doctor because that could do serious …
Medication Fog Can Mimic or Worsen Dementia in the Elderly Read More »
Presented by Dr. Carolyn Thorpe March 3, 2020 | 2:00 – 3:00 PM Eastern / 11:00 – 12:00 PM Pacific DOWNLOAD PRESENTATION POWERPOINT (PDF) »
Presented by Dr. Eduard Vasilevskis & Dr. Sandra Simmons
Shed MEDS: A Patient-Centered Deprescribing Trial Read More »
Presented by Dr. Amanda Mixon and Dr. Sandra Simmons January 7, 2020 | 2:00 – 3:00 PM Eastern / 11:00 – 12:00 PM Pacific DOWNLOAD PRESENTATION POWERPOINT (PDF) »
Network-funded pilot and grant planning awards – information for potential applicants Read More »
Presented by Dr. Cynthia Boyd and Dr. Michael Steinman December 3, 2019 | 3:00 – 4:00 PM Eastern / 12:00 – 1:00 PM Pacific DOWNLOAD PRESENTATION POWERPOINT (PDF) »
The US Deprescribing Research Network –
What it is and what it can do for you Read More »
Reasons for considering deprescribing cardiovascular medications, by specialty. Goyal P, Anderson TS, et al. Physician Perspectives on Deprescribing Cardiovascular Medications for Older Adults. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2019; doi: 10.1111/jgs.16157. A national cross-sectional survey study recently published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society examined motivators and barriers to deprescribing cardiovascular medications among physicians
The AGING Initiative, an NIH-funded initiative designed to bridge the Health Care Services Research Network and the network of Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Centers, is accepting applications for the 2nd annual cohort of Multiple Chronic Conditions (MCC) Scholars. The application deadline is December 2, 2019. For more information, visit https://theaginginitiative.wordpress.com/
January 7, 2020
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We are pleased to announce the launch of the US Deprescribing Research Network (USDeN)! Funded by the US National Institute on Aging, the network is a community of people united by a shared interest in improving research on deprescribing for older adults. The goal of the network is to help develop and disseminate evidence about
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