Impact of Pharmacist-Conducted Comprehensive Medication Reviews for Older Adult Patients to Reduce Medication Related Problems
Older adults are demanding increased healthcare attention with regards to prescription use due in large part to highly complex medication regimens. As patients age, medications often have a more pronounced effect on older adults, negatively impacting patient safety and increasing healthcare costs. C...
Main Authors: | Whitney J. Kiel, Shaun W. Phillips |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-12-01
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Series: | Pharmacy |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2226-4787/6/1/2 |
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