Real-world evidence on impact of a pharmacist-led transitional care program on 30- and 90-day readmissions after acute care episodes.
CONCLUSION: This pharmacist-led transitional care intervention was associated with significantly decreased inpatient readmissions. The analysis indicates that pharmacist interventions can significantly reduce 30-day readmissions for high-risk populations and 90-day readmissions in patients with CHF.
PMID: 32086512 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy : AJHP - Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Bae-Shaaw YH, Eom H, Chun RF, Steven Fox D Tags: Am J Health Syst Pharm Source Type: research
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