A rapid review and narrative synthesis of hospital to community pharmacy transfer of care services in England

H Nazar, C Howard, Z Nazar… - International Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objectives A new discharge medicines service in England has been proposed for rollout in
July 2020. This study aims to appraise the evidence for hospital to community pharmacy …

Understanding the implementation, impact and sustainable use of an electronic pharmacy referral service at hospital discharge: A qualitative evaluation from a …

M Jeffries, RN Keers, H Belither, C Sanders… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Introduction The transition of patients across care settings is associated with a high risk of
errors and preventable medication-related harm. Ensuring effective communication of …

Qualitative investigation of barriers to providing an electronic hospital to community pharmacy referral service for discharged patients

SM Khayyat, H Nazar - PLoS One, 2023 - journals.plos.org
There has been a sustained interest in transfer of care (ToC) services, from hospital to home,
in the past twenty years. In England, an electronic referral (e-referral) service from hospital to …

Pharmacist-led transitions of care for older adults at risk of drug-related problems: A feasibility study

B Cossette, G Ricard, R Poirier, S Gosselin… - Research in Social and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Transitions of care (TOC) is one of three key action areas identified in the World
Health Organization (WHO)'s third Global Patient Safety Challenge, Medication Without …

OPTimising MEDicine information handover after Discharge (OPTMED-D): protocol for development of a multifaceted intervention and stepped wedge cluster …

L Hattingh, MT Baysari, H Foot, TF Sim, G Keijzers… - Trials, 2024 - Springer
Background General practitioners (GP) and community pharmacists need information about
hospital discharge patients' medicines to continue their management in the community. This …

Exploring pharmacist involvement in the discharge medicines reconciliation process and information transfer to primary care: an observational study

A Hill, M Wilcock - International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, 2021 - Springer
Background Medication errors can occur because of incomplete or poorly communicated
information at the transition from hospital to community. Following an audit in 2016, a project …

Predicting the potential value of the new discharge medicines service in England

N Thayer, AJ Mackridge, S White - Journal of Pharmaceutical …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Objectives In 2021, community pharmacies in England were commissioned to support
patients post-discharge through the discharge medicines service (DMS). Past studies …

Exploring students' perceptions and opinions about an institutional hierarchy of healthcare professionals and its impact on their inter-professional learning outcomes

R Rabani, M Key, H Morrissey, P Ball - 2021 - wlv.openrepository.com
Context: Institutional hierarchy is a phenomenon associated with clinical tribalism. Inter-
professional learning is thought to improve a healthcare team's collaboration and …

[HTML][HTML] Adopting a systems thinking approach to investigate the implementation and provision of a pharmacist-led post-discharge domiciliary medicines review …

H Nazar, Z Nazar - Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Intervention planners need to be sufficiently cognisant of the health system
landscape to facilitate embedding, adoption and diffusion of new services. Pharmacist-led …

Implementation of a medicine management plan (MMP) to reduce medication-related harm (MRH) in older people post-hospital discharge: a randomised controlled …

K Ali, EA Mensah, EA McDermott, FA Kirkham… - BMC geriatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background Medication-related harm (MRH) is an escalating global challenge especially
among older adults. The period following hospital discharge carries high-risk for MRH due to …