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Preventing Medication-Related Problems in Care Transitions to Skilled Nursing Facilities

NCT05241951 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1052

Last updated 2025-11-24

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Summary

The Pharmacy Integrated Transitions (PIT) program, utilizes a crossover randomized control design to evaluate the impact of a clinical pharmacist in decreasing medication related problems during a patient's transition from hospital to skilled nursing facility (SNF).

Conditions

  • Care Transition

Interventions

OTHER

Structured hand-off

Use of standardized checklist to provide synchronous or asynchronous handoff that conveys medication recommendations to the SNF clinical teams

OTHER

Medication reconciliation during transitional period

Comprehensive medication reconciliation conducted during transitional period between hospital and SNF, focused on SNF-specific requirements for medication delivery (e.g., stop dates, titration instructions)

OTHER

Transitional medication monitoring

Review of medication orders during first 7 days of SNF admittance to address barriers to translation of medication orders and appropriate medication delivery

OTHER

Teleconsultation

Ad hoc consultation to provide additional clarification to SNF clinical teams

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Giana Davidson, MD, MPH · University of Washington

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-01-31
Primary Completion
2024-03-01
Completion
2025-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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