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Sponsored by the Phyllis Gough Huffington Endowed Lectureship and the
UTHealth Consortium on Aging
Hosted by UTHealth McGovern Medical School’s Division of Geriatric and Palliative Medicine and the University of Houston College of Pharmacy’s Department of Pharmaceutical Health Outcomes and Policy
View 2017 Symposium Program (.pdf)
Medication-related morbidity and mortality is a significant health concern due to unsafe medication use practices, which includes the prescribing of inappropriate medications to patients’ misuse of prescribed medications.
As reducing medication errors and improving medication safety are national priorities, the Houston Medication Safety Symposium will discuss the latest advances in medication safety in the elderly and opioid prescribing and misuse to improve the quality of pharmaceutical care.
Free Online Registration (Closes April 6)
For more information, visit: https://www.uh.edu/pharmacy/news-and-events/events/med-safety-symposium/