Key result
Qualitative analysis identifies five clusters of medication management problems during care transitions.
Observational
Healthcare professionals and patients experience numerous, persistent problems in medication management during care transitions, highlighting the need for multilevel solutions.
May inform multilevel transition protocols; leaves open which interventions reduce medication errors in trials.
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Foulon et al. (2018) conducted an observational in Medication management at transition between settings of care. Medication management at transition between settings of care was evaluated on Problems in medication management at transition between settings of care. Qualitative analysis identified five clusters of problems in medication management during care transitions: admission, discharge, professional differences, patient/family understanding, and processes.
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