Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Kristin Niemi"
- Kristin Niemi's research primarily focuses on enhancing patient safety and care quality through effective medication management in hospital settings, specifically addressing challenges during inpatient discharge and real-time clinical decision support systems.
- In her recent article, she highlights the critical role of pharmacists in improving discharge workflows by reconciling medication orders to reduce medication-related problems and adverse events, particularly during the challenging transition from hospital to home.
- Additionally, her earlier work evaluated the implementation of automated clinical decision support systems that aid in real-time identification and management of pneumonia and heart failure patients, demonstrating the utility of such systems in complying with quality care indicators.