Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2542918 | Journal of the American Pharmacists Association | 2015 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
A transition-of-care pharmacist is in a unique position to educate patients on hospital discharge, to intercept a substantial number of medication errors, and to resolve insurance issues that may lead to adherence problems. These improvements in care may result in reduced hospital readmission rates.
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Authors
Lauren (Clinical Pharmacist), Brian L. (Professor and Head), Kurt (Director),