Shed-MEDS: pilot of a patient-centered deprescribing framework reduces medications in hospitalized older adults being transferred to inpatient postacute care.

Alec W PetersenAvantika S ShahSandra F SimmonsMatthew S ShotwellJ Mary Lou JacobsenAmy P MyersAmanda S MixonSusan P BellSunil KripalaniJohn F SchnelleEduard E Vasilevskis

Published in: Therapeutic advances in drug safety (2018)

A hospital-based, patient-centered deprescribing intervention is feasible and may reduce the medication burden in older adults.

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