Deprescribing: What do I need to know?

This webinar will review medication appropriateness and the concept of deprescribing for seriously ill patients. Cases will be presented to highlight the need to reevaluate risks vs. benefits of medications over time. This program will also review how to apply available literature to patient cases and communication tips for success.

Objectives:
-Briefly review the concept of medication appropriateness
-Define and discuss deprescribing
-Identify common nonessential medication classes for seriously ill patients
-Discuss effective communication tips for having difficult deprescribing conversations

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