Background Discharge planning is a routine feature of health systems in many countries that
aims to reduce delayed discharge from hospital, and improve the co‐ordination of services …

Medication reconciliation identifies and resolves unintentional discrepancies between
patients' medication lists across transitions in care. The purpose of this review is to …

Background: Public attention and recent US Congressional activity has intensified focus on
escalating medication prices. However, the actual cost of medication use extends beyond …

Importance Because effective interventions to reduce hospital readmissions are often
expensive to implement, a score to predict potentially avoidable readmissions may help …

Importance Readmission penalties have catalyzed efforts to improve care transitions, but
few programs have incorporated viewpoints of patients and health care professionals to …

What is known and objective Medication reconciliation is recognized as an important tool for
the prevention of medication discrepancies and subsequent patient harm at care transitions …

Objectives To summarize the evidence on the prevalence and preventability of drug‐related
hospital readmissions. Design A systematic review was performed of studies that examined …

Background Transitional care provides for the continuity of care as patients move between
different stages and settings of care. Medication discrepancies arising at care transitions …

Background Older people taking multiple medications represent a large and growing
proportion of the population. Managing multiple medications can be challenging, and this is …

Recent work in the cognitive and neurobiological sciences indicates an important
relationship between emotion and moral judgment. Based on this evidence, several …