Interventions to reduce the incidence of medical error and its financial burden in health care systems: A systematic review of systematic reviews
Background and aim Improving health care quality and ensuring patient safety is impossible
without addressing medical errors that adversely affect patient outcomes. Therefore, it is …
without addressing medical errors that adversely affect patient outcomes. Therefore, it is …
Increasing societal benefit from cardiovascular drugs
During the past few years, several innovative treatments for noncommunicable chronic
disease have become available, including SGLT2i (sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 …
disease have become available, including SGLT2i (sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 …
Influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on medication reconciliation in frail elderly people at hospital discharge: perception of healthcare professionals
The current demographic panorama in Spain corresponds to an aging population; this
situation is characterized by the need to care for an elderly population, which contains …
situation is characterized by the need to care for an elderly population, which contains …
Prevalence of Polypharmacy of Older People in a Large Brazilian Urban Center and its Associated Factors
LM Vitorino, JH Lopes Mendes… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: With the aging population comes greater risks associated with polypharmacy, a
significant public health problem. Objective: This study aimed to identify the prevalence of …
significant public health problem. Objective: This study aimed to identify the prevalence of …
Impact of integrated medication management program on medication errors in a medical center: an interrupted time series study
KL Chen, CF Hunag, WH Sheng, YK Chen… - BMC Health Services …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Medication errors (MEs) are harmful to patients during hospitalization,
especially elderly patients. To reduce MEs, an integrated medication management (IMM) …
especially elderly patients. To reduce MEs, an integrated medication management (IMM) …
[HTML][HTML] Medication Reconciliation of Patients by Pharmacist at the Time of Admission and Discharge from Adult Nephrology Wards
H Ahmadi, Y Houshmand, GA Raees-Jalali… - Pharmacy, 2024 - mdpi.com
Purpose: The aim of the present study was to investigate the impact of medication
reconciliation by pharmacists at both admission and discharge in hospitalized patients with …
reconciliation by pharmacists at both admission and discharge in hospitalized patients with …
Zero-and Few-shot Named Entity Recognition and Text Expansion in Medication Prescriptions using ChatGPT
Introduction: Medication prescriptions are often in free text and include a mix of two
languages, local brand names, and a wide range of idiosyncratic formats and abbreviations …
languages, local brand names, and a wide range of idiosyncratic formats and abbreviations …
[PDF][PDF] Estimating the impact of enabling NHS information systems to share patients' medicines information digitally
Access to accurate medicines information is key to the management of patients, especially
when they transfer from one care setting to another, such as on admission to or discharge …
when they transfer from one care setting to another, such as on admission to or discharge …
Pharmacist-led medication reconciliation at patient discharge: a tool to reduce healthcare utilization? an observational study in patients 65 years or older
E Bajeux, L Alix, L Cornée, C Barbazan, M Mercerolle… - BMC geriatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background Older patients often experience adverse drug events (ADEs) after discharge
that may lead to unplanned readmission. Medication Reconciliation (MR) reduces …
that may lead to unplanned readmission. Medication Reconciliation (MR) reduces …
The Risk of Drug Interactions in Older Primary Care Patients after Hospital Discharge: The Role of Drug Reconciliation
Introduction: Drug–drug interactions (DDIs) represent an important clinical problem,
particularly in older patients, due to polytherapy, comorbidity, and physiological changes in …
particularly in older patients, due to polytherapy, comorbidity, and physiological changes in …