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Medication in Parkinson’s

Med Ed 101

Parkinson’s is one of the most complex disease states you will encounter. Whenever you talk about a disease of the brain and nervous system, you know that we likely don’t have a 100% clear understanding of how it works and why it happens. However, we definitely know that dopamine plays a critical role in these […]. The post Medication in Parkinson’s appeared first on Med Ed 101.

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Using Start Dates to Stop Polypharmacy

Med Ed 101

In long term care consulting, learning how to review and interpret medical records is an absolute must. It can also be incredibly helpful in other settings such as ambulatory care, community, assisted living, and hospital pharmacy. I’ve got three examples for you of the where recognizing the start dates of two medications can help you […].