transitions of care by providing patients with active medication lists and discharge instructions. Pharmacists should create written care summaries describing the course of treatment to enhance the continuity of care between pharmacy encounters. More time should be dedicated to educating patients about ...
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The collaborative nature of contemporary and emerging pharmacy practice models provides enhanced opportunity for self‐development and for continuing professionalisation. Whether working within a multidisciplinary team in a hospital, a program managing complex patients across transitions of care or as a non...
However, the risk of MRAEs is also significantly increased by the use of high-risk medicines but also in certain care situations. Preventing MRAEs is important as it will decrease patient mortality and morbidity but also reduce costs and functional challenges related to them. Conclusions Medication...
Improving the Safety and Continuity Of Medicines management at Transitions of care (ISCOMAT): protocol for a process evaluation of a cluster randomised con... Heart failure is a common reason for admission to hospital. Patients with heart failure have a high burden of morbidity, mortality and co...
Pharmaceutical companies have produced their products in batches for many years. A "batch" is a particular amount of medicine created using a multi-step procedure in batch manufacturing. Batch production is a tried-and-true manufacturing technique. But, the transitions between the phases can be cum...
Include transitions and retention in your project Helping students make informed decisions about applying for a pharmacy course and career is just the first step. Programmes should consider how to support the transition and retention of under-represented groups and first-generation student...
and instead defined March 31, 2023, as the fixed end date for this requirement; a gradual phasedown schedule for the federal match enhancement; and new conditions, reporting requirements and enforcement mechanisms to prioritize coverage retention and smooth coverage transitions during the ...
Effective transitions and maintenance of specialized care reduce hospital readmissions, which is of ongoing importance to hospitals, payers, and patients, in terms of quality care and costs.2,3 Health care systems are increasingly recognizing the value of transitioning patients from the hospital to qua...
A third of older people take five or more regular medications (polypharmacy). Conducting medication reviews in primary care is key to identify and reduce/ stop inappropriate medications (deprescribing). Recent recommendations for effective deprescribing