Interdisciplinary collaboration across secondary and primary care to improve medication safety in the elderly (The IMMENSE study) - a randomized controlled trial

• Main Authors: Jeanette Schultz Johansen (Author), Kjell H. Halvorsen (Author), Kristian Svendsen (Author), Kjerstin Havnes (Author), Eirin Guldsten Robinson (Author), Hilde Ljones Wetting (Author), Stine Haustreis (Author), Lars Småbrekke (Author), Elena Kamycheva (Author), Beate Hennie Garcia (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Suboptimal medication use contributes to a substantial proportion of hospitalizations and emergency department visits in older adults. We designed a clinical pharmacist intervention to optimize medication therapy in older hospitalized patients. Based on the integrated medicine ma...