Background: The Medication Management Program was established at the Fraser Health Authority in 2005, in response to evidence suggesting that having pharmacists provide care to patients in their homes after discharge from hospital could reduce subsequent utilization of health service resources. Objective: To determine the effectiveness of the Medication Management Program in its first 2 years of operation. Methods: For patients who had received a home visit by a pharmacist, the utilization of health services (admissions to hospital, physician office visits, and dispensed medications) in the year before the home visit was compared with utilization during the year after the intervention. The net cost of the program was also determined. Result...
Background: Transition between hospital and ambulatory care is a delicate step involving several hea...
International audienceBackground A significant number of clinical pharmacy services have shown to im...
International audienceBackground A significant number of clinical pharmacy services have shown to im...
Background: The Medication Management Program was established at the Fraser Health Authority in 2005...
Background: The Medication Management Program was established at the Fraser Health Authority in 2005...
ABSTRACTBackground: Historically, pharmacists have not been included on home care teams, despite t...
ABSTRACTBackground: Home care is an increasingly important component of Canada’s health care system....
ABSTRACTBackground: Providing clinical pharmacy services to patients in their homes after discharge ...
ABSTRACTBackground: Providing clinical pharmacy services to patients in their homes after discharge ...
ABSTRACTBackground: Providing clinical pharmacy services to patients in their homes after discharge ...
ABSTRACTBackground: Providing clinical pharmacy services to patients in their homes after discharge ...
ABSTRACTBackground: Providing clinical pharmacy services to patients in their homes after discharge ...
ABSTRACTIn a 620-bed acute care teaching hospital, the hospital pharmacists are therapeutic speciali...
Background: Transitions of care represent a vulnerable time when patients are at increased risk of m...
Objectives: The objective of this study was to quantify the financial impact of a pharmacist-driven ...
Background: Transition between hospital and ambulatory care is a delicate step involving several hea...
International audienceBackground A significant number of clinical pharmacy services have shown to im...
International audienceBackground A significant number of clinical pharmacy services have shown to im...
Background: The Medication Management Program was established at the Fraser Health Authority in 2005...
Background: The Medication Management Program was established at the Fraser Health Authority in 2005...
ABSTRACTBackground: Historically, pharmacists have not been included on home care teams, despite t...
ABSTRACTBackground: Home care is an increasingly important component of Canada’s health care system....
ABSTRACTBackground: Providing clinical pharmacy services to patients in their homes after discharge ...
ABSTRACTBackground: Providing clinical pharmacy services to patients in their homes after discharge ...
ABSTRACTBackground: Providing clinical pharmacy services to patients in their homes after discharge ...
ABSTRACTBackground: Providing clinical pharmacy services to patients in their homes after discharge ...
ABSTRACTBackground: Providing clinical pharmacy services to patients in their homes after discharge ...
ABSTRACTIn a 620-bed acute care teaching hospital, the hospital pharmacists are therapeutic speciali...
Background: Transitions of care represent a vulnerable time when patients are at increased risk of m...
Objectives: The objective of this study was to quantify the financial impact of a pharmacist-driven ...
Background: Transition between hospital and ambulatory care is a delicate step involving several hea...
International audienceBackground A significant number of clinical pharmacy services have shown to im...
International audienceBackground A significant number of clinical pharmacy services have shown to im...