A New Interdisciplinary Collaboration Structure to Improve Medication Safety in the Elderly

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

516

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 21, 2016

Primary Completion Date

December 20, 2020

Study Completion Date

December 20, 2020

Conditions
Health Services for the AgedMedication Therapy Management
Interventions
OTHER

Interdisciplinary collaboration structure

A pharmacist is integrated in the team surrounding the patient, working by the Integrated Medicines Management (IMM) model. The IMM-model consist of medication reconciliation, medication review, standardized medication reports and counseling patients about their medication at discharge. In addition a phone meeting between the primary care physician and the study pharmacist is added after discharge.

Trial Locations (1)

9030

University hospital of North Norway, Tromsø

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

University Hospital of North Norway

OTHER

lead

University of Tromso

OTHER

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