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Eliminating Risk of Preventable Adverse Drug Events at the Hospital-community Interface of Care

NCT01164137 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 156

Last updated 2013-02-15

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Summary

This initiative aims to decrease the risk of medication errors at the hospital-community interface as well as health system utilization following hospital discharge by implementing a pharmacist-led medication reconciliation in the patients' home within 72 hours of hospital discharge.

Conditions

  • Adverse Drug Events

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Medication Reconciliation

A pharmacist-led home intervention conducted within 72 hours of hospital discharge aimed at correcting and identifying medication discrepancies.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Westview Physician Collaborative

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Allan Bailey, M.D. · Westview Physician Collaborative

  • Grace Moe, M.Sc.P.T. · WestView Primary Care Network

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-11-30
Primary Completion
2013-02-28
Completion
2013-02-28

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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