US Emergency Department Visits Attributed to Medication Harms
Budnitz DS, Shehab N, Lovegrove MC, Geller AI, Lind JN, Pollock DA. US Emergency Department Visits Attributed to Medication Harms, 2017-2019. JAMA. 2021;326(13):1299–1309. doi:10.1001/jama.2021.13844 Medication risk
Identifying Real-World Patterns of Bisphosphonate Deprescribing in Nursing Home Residents with Dementia
Niznik, J.D., Aspinall, S.L., Hanson, L.C. et al. Patterns of Oral Bisphosphonate Deprescribing in Older Nursing Home Residents with Dementia. Osteoporos Int. Sep 2021. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-021-06141-9
How Can We Apply a Sex and Gender Lens to Deprescribing Research and Clinical Practice?
Rochon, PA et al. Polypharmacy, Inappropriate Prescribing, and Deprescribing in Older People: Through a Sex and Gender Lens. Lancet Healthy Longev. 2021 May; 2(5) e290-300.
New Cohort of Junior Investigators Selected!
We are thrilled to announce our 2021-2022 cohort of Junior Investigator Intensive Awardees. The Junior Investigator Intensive program provides dedicated supports and research learning opportunities to
Annual Meeting Registration Now Open!
The US Deprescribing Research Network’s 2nd Virtual Annual Meeting is now open for registration. The meeting with take place virtually on Thursday, May 27, 2021
A Pharmacist-Led Randomized Controlled Trial to Assess Adverse Drug Events in Patients Discharged from the Hospital.
Gurwitz JH, Kapoor A, Garber L, et al. Effect of a Multifaceted Clinical Pharmacist Intervention on Medication Safety After Hospitalization in Persons Prescribed High-risk Medications:
How can we improve deprescribing communication among patients with dementia and multiple chronic conditions?
A qualitative study in primary care lends key insights.
Green AR, et al. Designing a Primary Care-Based Deprescribing Intervention for Patients with Dementia and Multiple Chronic Conditions: A Qualitative Study. J Gen Intern Med.
Application to form a Special Interest Group
The US Deprescribing Research Network seeks applicants to form special interest groups (SIGs) in order to encourage networking and collaboration on specific projects. These member-led
Now accepting applications: Junior Investigator Intensive Program
Apply now to be part of USDeN’s next cohort of Junior Investigator Intensive Program participants! The program will create a cohort of emerging leaders who
New site selected for Data Harmonization Working Group
We are pleased to announce that Drs. Sean Hennessy and Allison Willis from the University of Pennsylvania will represent the 5th site for the Data
