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For seniors, the change in policy will dramatically expand access to a revolutionary medication. But there are also significant risks.
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To truly drive safety at scale, healthcare organizations will have to look beyond just adverse events and better leverage insights from one of the most valuable, but often underutilized, sources of safety data: near misses.
The phenomenon of taking five or more medicines at the same time has become so common that it now has its own term – polypharmacy – and there is no doubt that it increases the risk of dizziness, confusion, and loss of balance.
Integrating comprehensive risk assessment tools that identify fall risks early can enable healthcare providers to implement personalized preventive measures, such as tailored exercise and physical therapy programs that strengthen mobility and balance among at-risk individuals.
Falls are the No. 1 cause of injury and injury-related emergency department visits for adults over 65, costing tens of billions annually. But many healthcare plans are performing poorly in fall prevention.
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