Richard D Mullvain – COVID-19: Cardiovascular Conundrums and Cases for MTM Pharmacists
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Many older adults continue on unnecessary medications, or high risk medications. This session will address risks and benefits of deprescribing, and provide strategies, resources and tools that are available to aid in deprescribing.
Objectives of Learning
Pharmacists
Discuss risks and benefits of deprescribing for older adult patients.
Describe strategies for deprescribing.
Name the tools and resources available to aid in deprescribing.
Technicians
Describe one risk and one benefit of deprescribing for older adults.
List at least two strategies for deprescribing.
Discuss tools and resources available to aid pharmacists in deprescribing.
Richard is a clinical pharmacist and has been with Essentia Health in Duluth for over 27 years. He attended the University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy, and practices at the Essentia Health Heart & Vascular Center, providing MTM and managing the STEMI heart attack program. He loves to educate and entertain, and provides a unique brand of “edutainment.” He also does research and has 15 publications related to cardiac/heart attack care. He also has a “Fishing Problem”, and started the Duluth Area Fishing League.
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