Effects of electronic communication between the GP and the pharmacist. The quality of medication data on admission and after discharge

BACKGROUND: When a patient is admitted to a hospital, the need for information about the medications prescribed is an important issue. OBJECTIVES: Our aim was to assess whether electronic communication between the GP and the pharmacist provides better information regarding current medication when a patient is admitted to the hospital than paper-based communication. METHODS: A prospective study was carried out whereby on the day of admission and 10 days after discharge, three different data collectors independently asked the patient, the GP and the pharmacist details of the patient's current me... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Kam, W.J. (Wouter) van der
Meyboom de Jong, B.
Tromp, T.F.
Moorman, P.W. (Peter)
Lei, J. (Johan) van der
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2001
Schlagwörter: *Clinical Pharmacy Information Systems / *Interprofessional Relations / Community Pharmacy Services/*organization & administration / Comparative Study / Continuity of Patient Care/*standards / Documentation / Family Practice/*organization & administration / Hospital Records/standards / Humans / Internet / Netherlands / Patient Admission/standards / Patient Discharge/standards / Prescriptions / Drug / Process Assessment (Health Care) / Prospective Studies / Research Support / Non-U.S. Gov't / Telecommunications
Sprache: Englisch
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