Pharmacist intervention cuts medication errors in Hospital-to-Nursing home transitions

NCT ID NCT05241951

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study tested whether a clinical pharmacist could reduce medication-related problems when patients move from the hospital to a skilled nursing facility. Over 1,000 adults took part. The pharmacist reviewed medications and coordinated with the care team to prevent errors. The main goal was to count medication problems within 30 days after discharge.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Washington Health System

    Seattle, Washington, 98105, United States

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