Donna Bartlett, PharmD, BCGP, RPh, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice at the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences returns to the Quality Corner Show to talk about medication deprescribing considerations for older adults with Podcast Host Nick Dorich, PharmD, PQS Senior Manager of Pharmacy Accounts.

Bartlett emphasizes medication optimization and details specific classes or treatments where deprescribing would be appropriate.  She also talks with about the timeline for deprescribing and how that varies for each patient on whether a medication could be stopped or tapered. Listen to episode 12 of season 3, “Deprescribing Considerations and the Geriatric Population,” using the embedded media player below.

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