Pharmacist-led interventions during transitions of care of older adults admitted to short term geriatric units: Current practices and perceived barriers

• Main Authors: Véronique C. LeBlanc (Author), Audrey Desjardins (Author), Marie-Pier Desbiens (Author), Christine Dinh (Author), Fanny Courtemanche (Author), Faranak Firoozi (Author), Suzanne Gilbert (Author), Yola Moride (Author), Yannick Villeneuve (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: During transitions of care, older adults are at risk of adverse drug events which could lead to avoidable hospital visits. Pharmacists are increasingly involved in care teams at various stages of the continuum of care. The types and frequency of clinical interventions performed by pharma...