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Pocket Cards:

Multimorbidity Pocket Card
The AGS Guiding Principles for the Care of Older Adults with Multimorbidity Pocket Care is based on the "Patient-Centered Care for Older Adults with Multiple Chronic Conditions: A Stepwise Approach from the American Geriatrics Society" (J Am Geriatr Soc 60:1957-1968, 2012). This Pocket Card is a reference tool that provides a resource to healthcare providers in implementing the 5 Guiding Principles in take of of older adults with multimorbidity.

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AGS 2012 BeersCriteria
This clinical tool, based on The AGS 2012 Updated Beers Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults (AGS 2012 Beers Criteria), has been developed to assist healthcare providers in improving medication safety in older adults. Our purpose is to inform clinical decision-making concerning the prescribing of medications for older adults in order to improve safety and quality of care. The Pocket card is laminated and is sold in packs of 25 cards.

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Pharmacological Management of Persistent Pain Pocket Card
The Persistent Pain Guideline is now available in Pocketcard Format. This convenient 4x7 reference tool features essential treatment recommendations in a format that is preferred by most health care provides for instantly referencing guideline information. AGS Members are eligible for a 35% discount on the purchase of this pocketcard - just use promotion code DCAGS11 when you check out.

Click here to access a free eviewer version of the pocketcard.