Adverse drug event prevention and detection in older emergency department patients. Koehl JL. Clin Geriatr Med. 2023;39(4):635-64

https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-drug-event-prevention-and-detection-older-emergency-department-patients Older adults are at increased risk of medication errors due to medical complexity and polypharmacy. This article discusses medication safety and adverse drug events specific to a geriatric population and highlights prescribing and deprescribing tools that can contribute to safer prescribing practices.