The effect of a pharmaceutical transitional care program on rehospitalisations in internal medicine patients: an interrupted-time-series study

• Main Authors: Fatma Karapinar-Çarkıt (Author), Sander D. Borgsteede (Author), Marjo J. A. Janssen (Author), Marlies Mak (Author), Nimet Yildirim (Author), Carl E. H. Siegert (Author), Peter G. M. Mol (Author), Toine C. G. Egberts (Author), Patricia M. L. A. van den Bemt (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Medication errors at transition of care can adversely affect patient safety. The objective of this study is to determine the effect of a transitional pharmaceutical care program on unplanned rehospitalisations. Methods An interrupted-time-series study was performed, including pat...