Sharing of relevant medication information through discharge summaries in an acute setting – perspectives from hospital-based physicians, general practitioners and clinical pharmacists

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background Poor-quality discharge summaries, particularly regarding medication information, can lead to adverse drug events, readmissions or even to death. Therefore, effective medication communication across sectors is crucial, especially for multimorbid elderly patients, who are at high risk due to polypharmacy and complex needs. While pharmacists’ recommendations improve discharge q...

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• Electronic Health Records
• Medical Informatics
• Phenotype
• Reference Standards
• Self Report

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10.21203/rs.3.rs-5758268/v1