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May 16, 2022, 8 tweets

THREAD: Online Portraits for BC family physicians

1/7 UBC’s Therapeutics Initiative now has Online #PrescribingPortraits: ti.ubc.ca/portrait

✅ Timely evidence
✅ Personalized, confidential prescribing data
✅ Recommendations to support

#BetterPrescribing & #BetterHealth

2/7 Why have a #PrescribingPortrait?

"How do I prescribe compared to others or to evidence standards?"

✅Portrait does NOT tell individual doctors how to practice
✅Portrait DOES promote optimal prescribing based on best available evidence

More here: ti.ubc.ca/portrait

3/7 BC family physicians: How do you prescribe ACEIs and ARBs for #hypertension?

✅Register for your Online #PrescribingPortrait: ti.ubc.ca/portrait

✅View a sample portrait on prescribing of antihypertensives: ti.ubc.ca/2022/01/28/ace…

#BetterPrescribing #MedEd

4/7 BC family physicians: How do you prescribe #statins in older people?

✅Register for your Online #PrescribingPortrait: ti.ubc.ca/portrait

✅View a sample portrait on prescribing statins in older people: ti.ubc.ca/2021/06/13/por…

#BetterPrescribing #BetterHealth #MedEd

5/7 BC family physicians: Do you wonder about the evidence for prescribing #opioids to opioid-naïve patients?

✅Register for your Online #PrescribingPortrait: ti.ubc.ca/portrait

✅View a sample portrait on prescribing for opioid-naïve pts:
ti.ubc.ca/2021/06/02/spa…

#MedEd

6/7 BC family physicians: #PPIs & heartburn: less can be more

✅Register for your Online #PrescribingPortrait: ti.ubc.ca/portrait

✅View a sample portrait on long-term proton pump inhibitor (PPI) use:
ti.ubc.ca/2020/06/26/por…

#BetterPrescribing #BetterHealth #heartburn

7/7 BC family physicians: What is your first choice for uncomplicated #UTIs?

✅Register for your online #PrescribingPortrait: ti.ubc.ca/portrait

✅View a sample portrait on prescribing for urinary tract infections:
ti.ubc.ca/2022/03/28/por…

#BetterPrescribing #BetterHealth

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