A List of Resources for Reducing the Burdens of Overperscription
As part of its polypharmacy project, UHF sponsored a learning collaborative with six nursing homes in New York City to address the issue. Using a quality improvement approach, the collaborative participants designed and implemented deprescribing interventions, with focus on medication categories that are known to be commonly overprescribed and that place long-term nursing home residents at risk.
The below resources were provided to the nursing home participants during the collaborative: