Reduction of healthcare costs through a transitions-of-care program

W Ni, D Colayco, J Hashimoto, K Komoto… - The Bulletin of the …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Purpose Results of an evaluation of the impact of a pharmacy-based transitional care
program on healthcare costs in a population of high-risk patients are reported. Methods A …

Budget impact analysis of a pharmacist-provided transition of care program

W Ni, D Colayco, J Hashimoto, K Komoto… - Journal of managed …, 2018 - jmcp.org
BACKGROUND: Postdischarge medication management services have been shown to
reduce the incidence of medication-related problems during the transition from inpatient to …

Effects of pharmacy interventions at transitions of care on patient outcomes

S Fosnight, P King, J Ewald, J Feucht… - American Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Purpose An interdisciplinary group developed a care transitions process with a prominent
pharmacist role. Methods The new transitions process was initiated on a 32-bed …

Advancing pharmacy practice through an innovative ambulatory care transitions program at an academic medical center

J Cavanaugh, N Pinelli, S Eckel, M Gwynne, R Daniels… - Pharmacy, 2020 - mdpi.com
Hospital readmissions are common and often preventable, leading to unnecessary burden
on patients, families, and the health care system. The purpose of this descriptive …

Cost‐consequence analysis evaluating multifaceted clinical pharmacist intervention targeting patient transitions of care from hospital to primary care

MK Rasmussen, LV Ravn‐Nielsen… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Drug‐related problems are a common complication in the transition from hospital to
primary care and are associated with morbidity and increased health care costs. In this …

Impact of a pharmacy-driven transitions-of-care program on postdischarge healthcare utilization at a national comprehensive cancer center

PA Nguyen, E Enwere, S Gautreaux… - American Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Purpose Results of a study comparing readmission rates and medication adherence
measures before and after implementation of a pharmacy-led transitions-of-care (TOC) …

The effect of a collaborative pharmacist–hospital care transition program on the likelihood of 30-day readmission

HS Kirkham, BL Clark, J Paynter… - American journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Purpose The effect of a collaborative pharmacist–hospital care transition program on the
likelihood of 30-day readmission was evaluated. Methods This retrospective cohort study …

Impact of a comprehensive pharmacist medication-therapy management service

FT Shaya, VV Chirikov, C Rochester… - Journal of Medical …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: This proof of concept study aimed to determine whether a pharmacist-managed
medication therapy management (MTM) program in a private endocrinologist physician's …

Evaluating the effects of a multidisciplinary transition care management program on hospital readmissions

ME Snyder, CE Krekeler, HA Jaynes… - American Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Purpose To measure the effect of a pharmacist-initiated transitions of care (TOC) program on
rates of 30-day all-cause readmissions and primary care follow-up. Methods A retrospective …

Implementation of a pharmacist-led transitions of care program within a primary care practice: a two-phase pilot study

E Slazak, A Shaver, CM Clark, C Cardinal… - Pharmacy, 2020 - mdpi.com
Pharmacists in primary care settings have unique opportunities to address the causes of
ineffective care transitions. The objective of this study is to describe the implementation of a …