Background Discharge planning is a routine feature of health systems in many countries that
aims to reduce delayed discharge from hospital, and improve the co‐ordination of services …

Background Little is known about the epidemiology of medication errors and medication-
related harm following transition from secondary to primary care. This systematic review …

Antecedentes Los errores de medicación son sucesos evitables que podrían causar o
conllevar un uso inadecuado de la medicación o un perjuicio al paciente cuando la …

Rationale: Postsepsis care recommendations target specific deficits experienced by sepsis
survivors in elements such as optimization of medications, screening for functional …

Older people are frequently exposed to polypharmacy, inappropriate prescribing, and
adverse drug events. Two clinical processes can help geriatricians to optimize and increase …

Importance Suboptimal use of medications is a leading cause of health care–related harm.
Medication reviews improve medication use, but evidence of the possible benefit of inpatient …

Importance According to international recommendations, hospitals should use medication
reconciliation to prevent medication errors and improve patient safety. Objective To assess …

Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of a nurse-led hospital-to-home transitional care
intervention versus usual care on mental functioning (primary outcome), physical …

Background: Adverse drug event (ADE) errors are common and costly in health care
systems across the world. Medication reconciliation is a means to decrease these …

Inappropriate polypharmacy is highly prevalent among older adults and presents a
significant healthcare concern. Conducting medication reviews and implementing …