Four Medications Account for Majority of Elderly Emergency Hospitalizations

Warfarin, insulin, antiplatelet drugs and diabetes medications that are taken by mouth accounted for two-thirds of emergency hospitalizations for elderly patients, according to research by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Read the full report in Becker's ASC Review on medication safety.

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