Healthcare Triage News: Trying to Control Blood Pressure Isn’t Always the Right Move for the Elderly

I read a study a few weeks ago on blood pressure treatment for nursing home residents, and I almost ignored it. There are so many like it. But it’s just ridiculous that this kind of stuff continues, and that we can’t seem to do anything about it.

We’re still doing stuff that harms patients. This is Healthcare Triage News.

 

This is based on a piece I wrote for Mother Jones earlier this week. All references and links can be found there!

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