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Burden and Determinants of Drug–Drug Interactions at Hospital Discharge: Warfarin as a Model for High-Risk Medication Safety [PDF]
Clinics and PracticeBackground: Potential drug–drug interactions (pDDIs) present substantial challenges to medication safety during care transitions. Warfarin, with its narrow therapeutic index and extensive interaction profile, provides a strategic model for examining ...
Kanthida Methaset, Arom Jedsadayanmata
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Tackling the readmission epidemic: a resident teaching service perspective [PDF]
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2013 Background: Readmission rates are projected to serve as quality measures that have the potential to negatively impact hospital and physician reimbursement. Individual physicians and hospitals are developing plans to reduce readmission rates.
Ravi K. Sharma +4 more
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Pharmacy, 2021 Readmissions to the hospital are frequent after hospital discharge. Pharmacist-led interventions have been shown to reduce readmissions. The objective of this study was to describe pharmacist-led interventions to support patients’ medication management ...
Helene Studer +3 more
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Discharge planning from hospital [PDF]
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2016 Discharge planning is a routine feature of health systems in many countries. The aim of discharge planning is to reduce hospital length of stay and unplanned readmission to hospital, and to improve the co-ordination of services following discharge from hospital.This is the third update of the original review.To assess the effectiveness of planning the ...
Gonçalves-Bradley, D +4 more
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UK hospital patient discharge [PDF]
European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy, 2017 Wright and colleagues1 report on a single-centre survey of inpatient perceptions and experiences of the current discharge process, and identify improvement opportunities in relation to waiting for medicines and lack of counselling by pharmacists. Problems such as low awareness among inpatients of pharmacy services or pharmacists citing challenges to ...
Michael, Wilcock, Sally, Miles
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Pharmacy, 2020 The ethos of the pharmacy service at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (ELHT) could be described as ‘let’s make things better’. We have a history of innovation involving technology and people; one without the other does not work but together they are ...
Alistair Gray +9 more
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International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being, 2023 Objective Based on the principle of the autonomy of the patient, shared decision-making (SDM) is the ideal approach in clinical encounters. In SDM, patients and healthcare professionals (HCPs) share knowledge and power when faced with the task of making ...
Stine Eidhammer Rognan +7 more
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Pdk3’s role in RANKL-induced osteoclast differentiation: insights from a bone marrow macrophage model [PDF]
PeerJBackground Osteoporosis (OP) is a chronic disease characterized by decreased bone mass, loss of skeletal structural integrity and increased susceptibility to fracture.
Nan Zhang, Lingting Wang, Xuxin Ye
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GP perspectives on hospital discharge letters: an interview and focus group study
BJGP Open, 2020 Background: Written discharge communication following inpatient or outpatient clinic discharge is essential for communicating information to the GP, but GPs’ opinions on discharge communication are seldom sought.
Katharine Weetman +4 more
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Programme Grants for Applied Research, 2023 Background Rates of readmission are high following discharge from psychiatric inpatient care. Evidence suggests that transitional interventions incorporating peer support might improve outcomes. Peer support is rapidly being introduced into mental health
Steve Gillard +17 more
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