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Module 1: Design Your Deprescribing Intervention

Drive to Deprescribe: In the post-acute and long-term care (PALTC) setting, managing medications effectively is crucial for optimizing patient outcomes and minimizing harm. Despite the importance of deprescribing, many providers face challenges in this area. This interactive course is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to implement effective deprescribing practices in your facility.

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JAMDA

July 20, 2021

Molecular Epidemiology and Risk Factors for Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase–Producing in Long-Term Care ResidentsEnterobacteralesMolecular Epidemiology and Risk Factors for Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase–Producing in Long-Term Care Residents

We aimed to assess the burden of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing in Swiss long-term care facilities (LTCFs) to describe the molecular epidemiology, describe the intrainstitutional and regional clusters of resistant pathogens, and identify independent institution- and resident-level factors ...
JAMDA

January 14, 2020

Morbidity Measures Predicting Mortality in Inpatients: A Systematic Review

Morbidity is an important risk factor for mortality and a variety of morbidity measures have been developed to predict patients' health outcomes. The objective of this systematic review was to compare the capacity of morbidity measures in predicting mortality among inpatients admitted to internal medi...