Thread by @primarycarechat

Did you miss our last #primarycarechat on deprescribing? Don't worry – we've got you covered with a summary.

Many thanks to @cynthiaboyd16, @CchristmColleen and @pep_si10 for dropping some real knowledge bombs for us!

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First, the big existential question: WHY do we need to de-prescribe in the first place?

Turns out there are lots of good reasons.

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We're just gonna drop this quote here and let it speak for itself.

Source: ti.ubc.ca/2014/09/02/red…

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Okay, but the question we're all asking ourselves: *how* do we go about deciding what to de-prescribe?

We've got some tips below.

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If you still want to learn more, here are a few wonderful resources to consider looking into.

Major plug for @DeprescribeUS's virtual annual conference coming up in October. Talk about high yield!