Abstract:To the Editor: We appreciate the author's thoughtful perspective on deprescribing harmful and unnecessarily costly medications among older adults. 1 The term lowvalue prescribing is derived from the overarching concept of low-value care, which describes the use of any health service whose harms or costs typically outweigh its potential benefits. 2,3 We agree that there are frequently negative treatment effects that stem from low-value prescribing and the provision of low-value care more broadly. However, we re… Show more
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