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Donovan Maust, MD
Associate Professor
Michigan Medicine
VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System
Sarah Vordenberg, PharmD, MPH
Clinical Associate Professor Associate Chair, Department of Clinical Pharmacy
University of Michigan College of Pharmacy
This webinar, A Rational Approach to Prescribing and Deprescribing Benzodiazepines, will discuss the importance of deprescribing, especially for older adults. We will specifically focus on promoting safe benzodiazepine prescribing practices for this population. By the end of this webinar participants will be able to apply the latest risk/benefit evidence to:
- Discuss the epidemiology of benzodiazepine prescribing and latest risk/benefit evidence
- Describe why deprescribing may be an important intervention for many older adults
- Review what benzodiazepine deprescribing entails
Molly Crump, LMSW
PRISM
Michigan Medicine
Ashley McClain, LMSW
PRISM
Michigan Medicine
This webinar will explore common barriers to antidepressant adherence and the prevalence and consequences of non-adherence. It will also provide strategies for behavioral health care managers to monitor adherence and support patients in taking medications as prescribed.
Christin Molnar, PharmD – Cancer & Hematology Centers of Western Michigan
Marie Wendt (RN, MSN) – Great Lakes Physicians Organization; Theresa Gallagher (RN, BSN, CCM) – Riverview Medical Associates; Tiffany Turner (LMSW) – Infinity Consulting, PLLC