2020
DOI: 10.22454/fammed.2020.708034
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Reducing Discharge Delay Through Resident-Pharmacist Colocation: A Pilot Study

Abstract: Background and Objectives: Discharge delay of hospitalized patients is costly, inefficient, and can impede care of pending admissions. Through pharmacist colocation and daily discharge medication reconciliation meetings, we aimed to improve discharge efficiency and decrease the number of electronic pages. Methods: We conducted a quality improvement initiative on the family medicine inpatient teaching service at a large academic medical center using two interventions: colocation and daily discharge medication r… Show more

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“… 41 Due to this, several interview participants believed it would be more efficient if pharmacists could plan the discharge reconciliation for checking and signoff by the doctors, rather than the other way round. Although pharmacists performing discharge reconciliations are associated with a significant reduction in medicine errors, 42 this may reduce a junior doctor's opportunity to develop their medicine and prescribing knowledge 43 and needs to be considered in terms of the pharmacy workforce.…”
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confidence: 99%
“… 41 Due to this, several interview participants believed it would be more efficient if pharmacists could plan the discharge reconciliation for checking and signoff by the doctors, rather than the other way round. Although pharmacists performing discharge reconciliations are associated with a significant reduction in medicine errors, 42 this may reduce a junior doctor's opportunity to develop their medicine and prescribing knowledge 43 and needs to be considered in terms of the pharmacy workforce.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Além disso, obteve tempo de permanência e taxa de readmissão reduzidos, com maiores mudanças quando a intervenção completa da farmácia foi concluída. (Bonk, Milsap, Goplen, McElray & Rabago, 2020) Reduzir permanência hospitalar através da inserção do farmacêutico na equipe de medicina da família, mantendo diariamente reuniões da equipe relacionados a alta.…”
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“…Em outro estudo, cerca de 74% tiveram pelo menos 1 (uma) discrepância em sua lista de medicamentos (Choi & Babiak, 2018). As reuniões para RM de alta permitem ao farmacêutico uma supervisão integral e o fornecimento de orientações que melhoram a segurança do paciente (Bonk et al, 2020). Al-Hashar et al (2018) comparou um grupo com intervenção de RM de alta e outro sem essa intervenção, constatando que o grupo que vivenciou a intervenção conteve 27 (vinte e sete) Eventos Adversos a Medicamentos (EAM) evitáveis.…”
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