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Guidelines
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American Geriatrics Society (AGS) - Guidelines & Recommendations
Includes the guideline "Beers Criteria for
Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults"
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Updated Beers Criteria 2019
The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) released its second updated and expanded Beers Criteria - lists of potentially inappropriate medications for older adults - and one of the most frequently cited reference tools in the field of geriatrics. The Society also unveiled a suite of new companion resources - including a list of alternative therapies for potentially inappropriate medications and more detailed guidance on best practices for implementing AGS recommendations - all published FREE on GeriatricsCareOnline.
