Polypharmacy
Learning Objectives
After completing the "Polypharmacy" webinar learners should be able to:
- Define polopharmacy as it relates to clinical practice and research
- Present the extent of medication use by older adults
- Review the causes, consequences, and ways to prevent polypharmacy
- Illustrate the features of unnecessary & excessive drug use
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.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AttendanceAttendance Credit