Alternatives to High Risk Medications for Older Adults – Key Principles for Practice

Learning Objectives

After completeing the “Alternatives to High Risk Medications for Older Adults- Key principles for Practice” webinar learners should be able to:

  1. Define high risk medications
  2. Review the ongoing effort to update the American Geriatric Society Beers Criteria 
  3. Identify alternatives to high risk medications.
  4. Review 7 Key Principles of Beer’s Criteria Medications

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Course summary
Available credit: 
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Course opens: 
11/07/2017
Course expires: 
12/31/2022
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Geriatrics for Advanced Practice: Medications & Older Adults
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Presenter

Dr. Todd Semla, MS, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP, AGSF
U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs Pharmacy Benefits Management / The Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University. 
National PBM Clinical Pharmacy Program Manager/Associate Professor, Clinical, Dept of Medicine & Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences.
Over 30 years of experience as an educator, researcher and clinician in geriatric pharmacotherapy.
 

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