AI Article Synopsis
- After a year of implementing a medication reconciliation approach in follow-up and rehabilitation care, an evaluation was conducted to identify treatment changes among patients.
- Out of 302 patients studied, 82.2% had voluntary treatment changes (TCs) documented at discharge, with every patient having at least one TC.
- The evaluation raises questions about the potential consequences of these numerous TCs and explores strategies to mitigate their effects.
Article Abstract
After one year of practice, the medication reconciliation approach in follow-up and rehabilitation care was evaluated. The aim of the activity was to identify changes in treatment (CT). Three hundred and two patients benefited from the process. Some 82.2% of drug lines had voluntary TCs at discharge and all of patients had at least one TC at discharge. What are the consequences of so many TCs and what are the levers to limit these effects?
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