Try to Find Out Why Patients Are Getting a PPI

June 2017

You'll see more focus on reining in inappropriate use of PPIs (omeprazole, etc)...due to new expert guidance.

Many patients use PPIs longer than they need to...and chronic use is linked to problems such as fractures, C. diff diarrhea, and pneumonia.

Help ensure PPIs are used appropriately.

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Table of Contents

Vaccines Use Simple Strategies to Identify Patients Who May Need Vaccines
Practice Ensure Labels Are Easy to Read for Visually Impaired Patients
Ear Health Expect Kids With Ear Tubes to Get Antibiotic Drops Instead of Oral Antibiotics
Hypertension Work as a Team to Optimize Care for Your Patients With High BP
Women's Health Letrozole Will Be Used More Often for Infertility
NSAIDs Watch for Ketorolac Rxs Lasting Longer Than 7 Days
Anticoagulants Expedite Prior Auths for Lower Doses of Eliquis and Xarelto
Opioids Alert Your Pharmacist if You See a Tramadol Rx for a Child
Geriatrics Watch for Dementia Patients Taking Antipsychotics Long-Term
Migraine Understand How Therapies for Menstrual Migraine Compare
PPIs Try to Find Out Why Patients Are Getting a PPI
Fibromyalgia Be Familiar With Meds for Fibromyalgia