Reducing medical admissions into hospital through optimising medicines (REMAIN HOME) study: protocol for a stepped-wedge, cluster-randomised trial
- Foot, Holly
- Freeman, Christopher
- Hemming, Karla
- Scott, Ian
- Coombes, Ian D.
- Williams, Ian D.
- Connelly, Luke
- Whitty, Jennifer A.
- Sturman, Nancy
- Kirsa, Sue
- Nicholson, Caroline
- Russell, Grant
- Kirkpatrick, Carl
- Cottrell, Neil
Publication date
April 2017
DOI Publisher
BMJ ISSN
2044-6055 Citation count (estimate)
2Abstract
Introduction A model of general practitioner (GP) and pharmacist collaboration in primary care may be an effective strategy to reduce medication-related problems and provide better support to patients after discharge. The aim of this study is to investigate whether a model of structured pharmacist and GP care reduces hospital readmissions in high-risk patients
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