Session Information
2008 Midyear Clinical Meeting
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Polypharmacy and the Elderly: Case-Based Topics in Geriatric Care
Track: Educational Sessions
Program Code: 278-L01
Date: Thursday, December 11, 2008
Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST
Location: S230H
MEETING PLANNING ASSOCIATE:   Click the plus sign to see more detailed information about each speaker.
 Tracy Martinez, PharmD, Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Henry Ford Health System
PRESENTER(S):   Click the plus sign to see more detailed information about each speaker.
 Sandra Chase, Clinical Specialist for Cardiology, Spectrum Health Hospitals
 Tracy Martinez, PharmD, Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Henry Ford Health System
Todd Semla

  • Compare and contrast the affects of different treatment approaches in the elderly patient.
  • Describe the current state of geriatric pharmaceutical care and the polypharmacy issues affecting these patients.
  • Discuss the changing dynamics of the geriatric population today and the unique issues that practitioners deal with in treating these patients.
  • Identify specific unresolved issues in geriatric care and explain the complex issues that surround these therapeutic topics.


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