Keyword: polypharmacy

Improving Medication Management for Older Adults in the Community through Caregiver Supports to Alleviate Caregiver Burden — Improving Medication Management for Older Adults in the Community through ...
Polypharmacy, poor communication, and the body’s reaction to medication can significantly affect medication management and adherence in older […]

20 Jul, 2021 tagged Spark-ON / V1 / Aging at home / cognitive impairment / medication management / polypharmacy / Spark

Development of Process for Polypharmacy Management and Reduction — Development of Process for Polypharmacy Management and Reduction
With the growing prevalence of polypharmacy (patients taking 5+ medications) in long-term care, there is an increasing need […]

29 Apr, 2020 tagged Spark v1 / ER Avoidance / long-term care / medication management / polypharmacy / Spark

Pillcheck: Optimizing Medication Plans for Seniors with Dementia — Pillcheck: Optimizing Medication Plans for Seniors with Dementia
How 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 Residents — A New Approach for Reducing Medications in Long-Term Care Residents
How 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