Comprehensive Pharmacist-led Transitions-of-care Medication Management around Hospital Discharge Adds Modest Cost Relative to Usual Care: Time-and-Motion Cost Analysis

• Main Authors: Teryl K. Nuckols MD, MSHS (Author), Carl T. Berdahl MD, MS (Author), Andrew J. Henreid MPH (Author), Jeffrey L. Schnipper MD, MPH (Author), Asad Rauf MD (Author), EunJi M. Ko PharmD (Author), An T. Nguyen OTD (Author), Zoe Co BS (Author), John Fanikos RPh, MBA (Author), Ji-Hyun Kim PharmD (Author), Donna W. Leang PharmD (Author), Lina Matta PharmD, MPH (Author), Kathleen Mulligan BA (Author), Avik Ray MD, MS (Author), Rita Shane PharmD (Author), Kirollos Wassef PharmD (Author), Joshua M. Pevnick MD, MSHS (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Optimal medication management is important during hospitalization and at discharge because post-discharge adverse drug events (ADEs) are common, often preventable, and contribute to patient harms, healthcare utilization, and costs. Conduct a cost analysis of a comprehensive pharmacist-led transition...