The Peter Lamy Center for Drug Therapy and Aging

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The Center serves as the focal point for research, education, and service in geriatric pharmacotherapy at the University of Maryland. Located in the School of Pharmacy on the Baltimore campus, the Center is dedicated to improving drug therapy for aging adults through a growing array of innovative programs. The Center is particularly proud of its new educational programming partnerships with managed care and long-term care providers and expanding research programs. Please take a moment to review our products and services.
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Profiles of Medication Use by Aged and Disabled Medicare Beneficiaries: A Chartbook

Addressing the Challenge of Improving Quality of Pharmacologic Treatment Across the Spectrum of Morbidity

To receive copies of this publication contact
Marian Bruce.

Linda Simoni-Wastila, BSPharm, PhD, associate research professor at the School of Pharmacy and director of the Long-Term Care Initiative at the School’s Peter Lamy Center, spoke to The Examiner recently about the dangers of addiction to painkillers. Prescriptions of opium derivatives including codeine, morphine, oxycodone and hydrocodone have doubled in the last 10 years.

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Dr. Bruce Stuart, professor
and executive director of the
Peter Lamy Center on Drug
Therapy and Aging at the
University of Maryland,
School of Pharmacy has been appointed to the MEDPAC Commission.

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University of Maryland School of Pharmacy

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