August 15, 2016

Slick scripts: impact on patient flow targets of pharmacists preparing discharge prescriptions in a hospital with an electronic prescribing system

TTTim TranAustin Health AHAndrew HardidgeAustin Health MHMelodie HelandAustin Health

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Pharmacist collaboration with doctors to prepare discharge prescriptions did not impact upon ED access targets, but resulted in patients being discharged earlier.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69d99d850d540cafc58366e4 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1111/jep.12615

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