The war against Polypharmacy: A New Cost-Effective Geriatric-Palliative Approach for Improving Drug Therapy in Disabled Elderly People
A study from 2007 showed that:
•The death rate dropped: 21% of the test subjects died vs 45% of the control group
•The annual rate of hospital referrals dropped: 11.8% of the study group died vs. 30% of the controls
•There were significant cost savings from withdrawing the unneeded medications
https://www.ima.org.il/FilesUp....loadPublic/IMAJ/0/46
For more in-depth discussion of the study:
https://www.midwesterndoctor.c....om/p/stomach-acid-is
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