![[Jul 9] Meaningful Medication Assessments Webinar #3: Informed Consent, Shared Decision Making](https://www.ti.ubc.ca/wordpress/wp-content/themes/therapeutics-init/images/ti_ce.png)
The Therapeutics Initiative in collaboration with Northern Health presents the third webinar in our Meaningful Medication Assessments series. This webinar will cover the topics of informed consent and shared decision making. WHEN: Thursday, July … Read More
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![[126] Serious harms with long-term PPI use in older adults](https://www.ti.ubc.ca/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/126-150x150.png)
[126] Serious harms with long-term PPI use in older adults
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) were introduced in 1988. Health Canada, professional, and academic groups all agree that they should be prescribed at the lowest dose and for the shortest duration appropriate to the condition treated. However, PPI use … Read More
![[Jul 29] TI Methods Speaker Series: Open Science: Transparency and reproducibility in the research life cycle](https://www.ti.ubc.ca/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/mvis-dunbar-150x150.jpg)
[Jul 29] TI Methods Speaker Series: Open Science: Transparency and reproducibility in the research life cycle
TI Methods Speaker Series The TI Methods Speaker Series are offered free of charge and everyone is welcome. The event is held at noon on the last Wednesday of each month and used to take place in Rudy North Lecture Theatre (CBH 101) in the Centre … Read More
Long-Term Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) Use: Less Can Be More When Treating Heartburn
This is the first Prescribing Portrait produced by the Therapeutics Initiative, in 2020. To view this Portrait in PDF format click on the DOWNLOAD button. Best Evidence for Prescribing PPIs for GERD/Heartburn Do they work? Yes, PPIs can be … Read More
Educational Webinars: Fall 2020
TOPIC: COVID19 - Finding a Treatment that Works WHEN: Wednesday, September 9th, 2020 @ 12:00-13:00 PDT [convert to your local time] PRESENTER: Dr. Srinivas Murthy is an infectious diseases and critical care physician at the University of … Read More
