Study 2 - Our subsequent research with older people and carers found that they believed medicines with a safety risk should be stopped in hospital, and that doctors should start the discussions. https://t.co/XJX6SyZOfn https://t.co/QEfZoJ9V8R
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RT @sionscott: Most patients and caregivers in hospital are willing to have a medicine deprescribed, but the extent to which they want to b…
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I wonder if the (ethical) practice of regularly re-discussing benefits & harms of a med as one ages was embraced, if more patients would see that defining "necessity" of a med is much more about what they think & much less about what we think?
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RT @sionscott: Most patients and caregivers in hospital are willing to have a medicine deprescribed, but the extent to which they want to b…