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Summer 2024 Vol. 19 - Issue 2
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Click on the cover at right to download a PDF of the full issue
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FROM THE EDITOR’S DESK
SCIENTIFIC REPORTS
– Samantha Bush, DO, and Hien Nguyen, PharmD, BCGP
Polypharmacy — the accumulation of five or more medications — is common among patients, especially in the geriatric population. This report’s authors present a case vignette, outline the risks of polypharmacy, and offer a 10-step approach to deprescribing.
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– Michelle Link Patterson, PharmD, BCACP, and Felicia Harrsch, PharmD
Type 2 diabetes mellitus remains a global health threat despite continued expansion of therapeutics available for its management. In this article, the authors review new agents and present dosing and labeling information.
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– Julie Stover, DNP, WHNP-BC, and Emily Gehron, DNP
This quality-improvement project aimed to improve attitudes and readiness to provide trauma-informed care among staff. The authors discuss their methodology and results, and offer suggestions for future education.
PEARLS OF EDUCATION
– Rachel M. Werner, MD, PhD
In this transcript of the annual Laurence E. Carroll, MD 2024 Lecture, held in April at LG Health, the presenter explains the challenges of improving quality-of-care and advancing health equity.
DEPARTMENTS
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