{"id":585,"date":"2020-12-11T14:19:54","date_gmt":"2020-12-11T19:19:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-interoperability-learning\/?p=585"},"modified":"2021-01-05T10:52:45","modified_gmt":"2021-01-05T15:52:45","slug":"impact-of-pharmacists-directed-medication-reconciliation-on-reducing-medication-discrepancies-during-transition-of-care-in-hospital-setting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-interoperability-learning\/2020\/12\/11\/impact-of-pharmacists-directed-medication-reconciliation-on-reducing-medication-discrepancies-during-transition-of-care-in-hospital-setting\/","title":{"rendered":"Impact of pharmacists directed medication reconciliation on reducing medication discrepancies during transition of care in hospital setting."},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-585\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-585-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-585-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-585-0-0-0\" 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\">Randomized controlled study<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Setting: Hospital<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"174\">- To evaluate the effect of pharmacist's directed services (reconciliation plus counselling) on reducing medication discrepancies during a 3month study period - 200 internal medicine patients from Jordan University Hospital - 2 groups: control vs intervention<\/p>\n<p>- The number and types of medication discrepancies<\/p>\n<p>were identified at admission.<\/p>\n<p>- At discharge, the number of unintentional discrepancies was evaluated for both groups<\/td>\n<td width=\"200\">- The total number of identified unintentional discrepancies was 84 for the intervention group compared with 60 discrepancies for the control group.<\/p>\n<p>- At discharge, a significant reduction in the number of unintentional discrepancies was achieved for the intervention group, while no significant change was found for the control group<\/td>\n<td width=\"266\">- The presence of clinical pharmacists in hospital wards had a promising effect on decreasing the number of medication errors<\/td>\n<td width=\"100\">Salameh<\/p>\n<p>LK et al.<\/p>\n<p>(2018)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1111\/jphs.12261?af=R&amp;utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+JournalOfPharmaceuticalHealthServicesResearch+%28Journal+of+Pharmaceutical+Health+Services+Research%29\">No open access version available<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\">Salameh LK, Farha RKA, Hammour KMA, Basheti IA. Impact of pharmacists directed medication reconciliation on reducing medication discrepancies during transition of<br \/>\ncare in hospital setting. Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Services Research. 2018;10(1):149-156. doi:10.1111\/jphs.12261<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Randomized controlled study &nbsp; Setting: Hospital &nbsp; &nbsp; &#8211; To evaluate the effect of pharmacist&#8217;s directed services (reconciliation plus counselling) on reducing medication discrepancies during a 3month study period &#8211; 200 internal medicine patients from Jordan University Hospital &#8211; 2 groups: control vs intervention &#8211; The number and types of medication discrepancies were identified at [&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":[23,10,11,22],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-30 08:07:08","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-interoperability-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585"}],"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=585"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-interoperability-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":820,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-interoperability-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585\/revisions\/820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-interoperability-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-interoperability-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-interoperability-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}