AGS Beers Criteria Feedback Survey

We need your feedback on the 2023 AGS Beers Criteria®!

Thank you for taking the time to participate in this survey. The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) is seeking feedback from clinicians, researchers, educators, and other stakeholders on the AGS Beers Criteria® for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults. Your input is essential to ensure the criteria remains clinically relevant and useful in practice.

This survey is part of our ongoing effort to review and update the AGS Beers Criteria®, and your responses will help inform future revisions. The survey should take approximately 5 minutes to complete, and all responses will be kept confidential and analyzed in aggregate.

Thank you in advance for your time and input.
1.What is your discipline?
2.What is your primary role?
3.How many years have you been practicing in your profession?
4.How often do you use the AGS Beers Criteria® in your practice?
5.In what ways do you use the AGS Beers Criteria®? (Select all that apply)
6.How easy is it to understand the tables in the AGS Beers Criteria® document?
7.Please indicate how useful you find each of the following tables in the AGS Beers Criteria®.
Not at all useful
Slightly useful
Moderately useful
Very useful
Extremely useful
N/A, Not familiar with this table
Table 2: Potentially Inappropriate Medications (PIMs)
Table 3: PIMs due to Drug-Disease or Drug-Syndrome Interactions
Table 4: Drugs to Be Used with Caution
Table 5: Drug-Drug Interactions
Table 6: Medications to Avoid or Adjust Based on Kidney Function
8.Do you have any recommendations on how to improve the tables included in the AGS Beers Criteria®? Please specify.
9.Which of the following do you use? (select all that apply)
10.Please share any challenges when using the AGS Beers Criteria®.
11.Please share any suggestions on how we can we improve the content, presentation, dissemination, and/or other aspects of the AGS Beers Criteria® in future versions.
12.Are there any medications that you would suggest that the panel consider adding to the next update of the AGS Beers Criteria®?
13.Are there any medications in the 2023 AGS Beers Criteria that you would recommend modifying or removing in the next update?
14.Please share any additional comments or feedback you may have on the AGS Beers Criteria®.