Pharmacist-led hospital intervention reduces unintentional patient-generated medication discrepancies after hospital discharge

The study emphasizes the importance of addressing discrepancies made by patients after hospital discharge, which can result in potentially harmful outcomes. It also shows that a pharmacist-led hospital intervention can significantly reduce discrepancies in the early post-discharge period. These findings can guide the development of future services to improve patient support for medication management after hospitalization.

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Frontiers in Pharmacology
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2024-10-24
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2024.1483932
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3
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Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
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Pharmacist-led hospital intervention reduces unintentional patient-generated medication discrepancies after hospital discharge

Maja Jošt, Mitja Kos, Mojca Kerec Kos, Lea Knez
3 citations
Frontiers in Pharmacology
Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
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Pharmacist-led hospital intervention reduces unintentional patient-generated medication discrepancies after hospital discharge

Maja Jošt, Mitja Kos, Mojca Kerec Kos, Lea Knez
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Abstract

The study emphasizes the importance of addressing discrepancies made by patients after hospital discharge, which can result in potentially harmful outcomes. It also shows that a pharmacist-led hospital intervention can significantly reduce discrepancies in the early post-discharge period. These findings can guide the development of future services to improve patient support for medication management after hospitalization.

Frontiers in PharmacologyVol. 15
University of Ljubljana (SI), University Clinic of Pulmonary and Allergic Diseases Golnik (SI)
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