{"id":583,"date":"2020-12-11T14:14:56","date_gmt":"2020-12-11T19:14:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-interoperability-learning\/?p=583"},"modified":"2020-12-22T15:45:45","modified_gmt":"2020-12-22T20:45:45","slug":"medicines-reconciliation-in-primary-care-a-study-evaluating-the-quality-of-medication-related-information-provided-on-discharge-from-secondary-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-interoperability-learning\/2020\/12\/11\/medicines-reconciliation-in-primary-care-a-study-evaluating-the-quality-of-medication-related-information-provided-on-discharge-from-secondary-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Medicines reconciliation in primary care: a study evaluating the quality of medication-related information provided on discharge from secondary care"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-583\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-583-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-583-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-583-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><table width=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"108\">A collaborative project<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Setting: Primary Care<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"174\">- The objective was to assess the completeness, timeliness and reconciliation in primary care of medication information on hospital discharge summaries.\u00a0 - Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) pharmacist identified patients retrospectively from GP prescribing system and collected data that were then entered onto an excel spreadsheet and submitted electronically for collation and analysis<\/td>\n<td width=\"200\">- 47 CCGs participated and submitted data for 1,454 patients<\/p>\n<p>- Although many discharge summaries were generated (89%) and transferred (72%) electronically, only 43% were received by the GP practice on the same day (range 0-38 days) - Intentional changes were actioned on the GP system within 7 days of the discharge for 42.5% of patients.\u00a0 - At least one change was actioned incorrectly for 5.5% of patients.<\/td>\n<td width=\"266\">- Medication reconciliation in primary care is as important as on admission to hospital<\/p>\n<p>- There is scope to maximize transfer and action on information to improve safety<\/td>\n<td width=\"100\">Jani Y et al.(2017)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/intqhc\/article\/29\/suppl_1\/39\/4237803\">No open access version available<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\">Jani Y, Shah C, Hough J. Isqua17-3144Medicines Reconciliation in Primary Care Following Hospitalization. International Journal for Quality in Health Care.<br \/>\n2017;29(suppl_1):39-40. doi:10.1093\/intqhc\/mzx125.62<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A collaborative project &nbsp; Setting: Primary Care &nbsp; &nbsp; &#8211; The objective was to assess the completeness, timeliness and reconciliation in primary care of medication information on hospital discharge summaries.\u00a0 &#8211; Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) pharmacist identified patients retrospectively from GP prescribing system and collected data that were then entered onto an excel spreadsheet and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2053,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[19,10,11,22],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-30 09:14:05","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-interoperability-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-interoperability-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-interoperability-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-interoperability-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2053"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-interoperability-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=583"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-interoperability-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":763,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-interoperability-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583\/revisions\/763"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-interoperability-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-interoperability-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-interoperability-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}