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Abstract Number: 80
THE PRESCRIBING CASCADE: APPROPRIATE USE OF BENZODIAZEPINES AMONG HOSPITALIZED GERIATRIC PATIENTS
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Background: Addressing the needs of the geriatric population is critical, as “baby boomers” comprise a larger proportion of hospitalized patients. Hospitalists increasingly care for these complex geriatric patients. The “BEERS Criteria” are evidence-based guidelines that encourage medication safety by describing potentially inappropriate and harmful medications (PIMS) among geriatric patients. BEERS guidelines recommend that with a […]
Abstract Number: 169
DOES A CHANGE IN STATE REGULATIONS AFFECT CHANGE IN PRESCRIBING PATTERNS?
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Background: Prescription opioids have come under increasing scrutiny in recent years due to the rise in use and misuse which has resulted in significant morbidity and mortality. There have been several efforts by government agencies to address this such as the FDA issuing a Risk Evaluation Mitigation Strategy (REMS) for extended release/long acting (ERLAs) opioids […]
Abstract Number: 249
IMPLEMENTATION OF STATE HOUSE BILL 451 REQUIREMENTS TO CHANGE INPATIENT DISCHARGE OPIOID PRESCRIBING PRACTICES
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Background: In an effort to combat the national opioid crisis, our state legislation passed House Bill 451 effective July 1, 2019. It addresses medication overprescribing to decrease morbidity and mortality from opioid misuse, abuse, and overdose. The law has several requirements including discussion of non-opioid treatment alternatives, review of the Prescription Monitoring Drug Program (PDMP) […]
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  • “Weight Loss or Brain Loss?”: Long Term Use of Phentermine Possibly Increases Risk for Ischemic Stroke
  • A Case of Jamaican Stone
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