Developing and Piloting a Deprescribing Mobile AppDeprescribing is an important innovation that ensures medication efficacy and reduces harms by reducing doses or stopping medications […] 21 May, 2020 tagged Spark v3 / Cognitive Health / deprescribing / medications / patient care / Spark
Building Capacity for Deprescribing Guideline Development, Implementation and EvaluationThe goals of this project are to create and disseminate deprescribing guideline products (e.g. videos, apps) to help […] 15 May, 2020 tagged KMP2 v1 / Cognitive Health / deprescribing / healthcare / medication / Knowledge Mobilization Partnership Program (KMP2)
MedSafer API: Tool Links Electronic Health Records with Deprescribing ReportsMedSafer is an electronic tool that guides point-of-care workers through a prescription check-up 14 Apr, 2020 tagged RCP2 v3 / Caregiver Support / deprescribing / electronic health record / medications / MedSafer / seniors / Researcher Clinician Partnership Program (RCP2)
OPUS-AP: Best Practices for Appropriate Use of Antipsychotics Stopping the use of antipsychotics among long-term care residents 13 Apr, 2020 tagged QRCP2 v1 / Care Coordination and Navigation / deprescribing / healthcare delivery / long-term care / seniors / Quebec Researcher Clinician Partnership Program (QRCP2)
MedSafer: Software to Reduce Unnecessary Medications in Older AdultsImplementing a polypharmacy system in a nursing home setting. 29 Jan, 2020 tagged SCSIF v1 / Cognitive Health / deprescribing / electronic medical records / healthcare delivery / long-term care / medications / MedSafer / Seniors' Care Strategic Innovation Fund (SCSIF)
Pillcheck: Optimizing Medication Plans for Seniors with DementiaHow does Pillcheck reduce polypharmacy and opioid use in seniors living in long-term care? 2 Jan, 2020 tagged KMP2 v1 / ER Avoidance / deprescribing / GeneYouIn / medications / Pillcheck / polypharmacy / seniors / ThinkResearch / Knowledge Mobilization Partnership Program (KMP2)
A New Approach for Reducing Medications in Long-Term Care ResidentsHow do point-of-care workers safely reduce medication use in long-term care? 20 Sep, 2019 tagged Spark v1 / Cognitive Health / deprescribing / healthcare delivery / long-term care / MedSafer / polypharmacy / seniors’ care / Spark
New Guidelines for Deprescribing Medications in Older AdultsHow do you teach point-of-care workers safe ways for older adults to reduce or stop taking medications? 19 Sep, 2019 tagged KMP2 v1 / Cognitive Health / deprescribing / healthcare delivery / medication / point-of-care workers / seniors’ care / specialized training / Knowledge Mobilization Partnership Program (KMP2)
Reducing Multiple Medications to Improve Dementia SymptomsHow can seniors’ care be improved using the Integrated Care Pathway? 10 Sep, 2019 tagged Spark v1 / Falls Prevention / dementia / deprescribing / Integrated Care Pathway / medications / point-of-care workers / responsive behaviours / Spark