Cargando…

Unintentional Discontinuation of Chronic Medications for Seniors in Nursing Homes: Evaluation of a National Medication Reconciliation Accreditation Requirement Using a Population-Based Cohort Study

Transitions of care leave patients vulnerable to the unintentional discontinuation of medications with proven efficacy for treating chronic diseases. Older adults residing in nursing homes may be especially susceptible to this preventable adverse event. The effect of large-scale policy changes on im...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Stall, Nathan M., Fischer, Hadas D., Wu, C. Fangyun, Bierman, Arlene S., Brener, Stacey, Bronskill, Susan, Etchells, Edward, Fernandes, Olavo, Lau, Davina, Mamdani, Muhammad M., Rochon, Paula, Urbach, David R., Bell, Chaim M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2015
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4504593/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26107679
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000000899