Prescribing Quality in Older Adults

Zachary A. Marcum, PharmD, PhD

Assistant Professor

University of Washington

Department of Pharmacy

School of Pharmacy
University of Washington

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Learning Objectives

By the end of this lecture, you should be able to:

• Describe the factors that increase the risk of medication non-adherence in older adults.
• Identify health policy initiatives, including quality measures, related to medication adherence in older adults.
• Suggest areas for future research to improve medication adherence in older adults.

[From the Winter 2020 Geriatric Healthcare Lecture Series]