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Return to all articles Return to previous page Targeting transitions: Pharmacists critical to reducing readmissions Resource Type: Articles 0 Comments This article discusses the ways in which pharmacists can play a central role in reducing hospital readmissions, including medication reconciliation; standardizing the discharge process; engaging and educating both patients and family members; post-discharge follow up in the form of telehealth; and initiating the discharge process well before the patient leaves the hospital. Resources for pharmacists are included in the article. View Resource Citation: Targeting transitions: Pharmacists critical to reducing readmissions. American Pharmacists Association website. https://www.pharmacist.com/targeting-transitions-pharmacists-critical-reducing-readmissions. Published July 1, 2013. Accessed March 19, 2020. care coordination caregiver & community evaluation & quality improvement hospitalization patient education prevention readmission telehealth No Comments You need to login to comment.
Return to all articles Return to previous page Targeting transitions: Pharmacists critical to reducing readmissions Resource Type: Articles 0 Comments This article discusses the ways in which pharmacists can play a central role in reducing hospital readmissions, including medication reconciliation; standardizing the discharge process; engaging and educating both patients and family members; post-discharge follow up in the form of telehealth; and initiating the discharge process well before the patient leaves the hospital. Resources for pharmacists are included in the article. View Resource Citation: Targeting transitions: Pharmacists critical to reducing readmissions. American Pharmacists Association website. https://www.pharmacist.com/targeting-transitions-pharmacists-critical-reducing-readmissions. Published July 1, 2013. Accessed March 19, 2020. care coordination caregiver & community evaluation & quality improvement hospitalization patient education prevention readmission telehealth No Comments You need to login to comment.
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