Moderator: Lisa J. Granville, MD, AGSF
Sponsored by the Pharmacists Section, Polypharmacy Special Interest Group, Nurses Section, Fellows-In-Training Section, Residents Section, Teachers Section, and the Education Committee
Learning Objectives: (1) using the framework of the geriatric 5Ms (medications, mind, mobility, multicomplexity and matters most), implement a strategy to optimize medication management in older patients with different prognoses; and (2) Compare and contrast decision support tools and approaches to optimizing drug regimens for older adults across the spectrum of function and prognosis, including identifying potentially inappropriate medications and deprescribing.
Optimizing Prescribing for the Robust Older Adult
Zaldy S. Tan, MD, MPH, FACP; Sean M. Jeffery, PharmD, CGP, PASCP, AGSF; Margaret I. Wallhagen, PhD, GNP-BC, AGSF, FAAN
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Optimizing Prescribing for the Vulnerable Older Adult
Hal H. Atkinson, MD, MS; Demetra E. Antimisiaris, Pharm D, CGP, FASCP; Barbara Resnick, PhD, CRNP; Sheila C. Gencarelli, PharmD
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Case of a Frail Older Adult with Advanced Disease and Polypharmacy
Maura J. Brennan, MD; Sharon Leigh, PharmD, BCPS; Pamela Z. Cacchione, PhD, CRNP, BC, FGSA, FAA
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