Emergency department-based medication review on outpatient health services utilization: interrupted time series

Abstract Background One in nine emergency department (ED) visits in Canada are caused by adverse drug events, the unintended and harmful effects of medication use. Medication reviews by clinical pharmacists are interventions designed to optimize medications and address adverse drug events to impact...

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Main Authors: Sophie A. Kitchen, Kimberlyn McGrail, Maeve E. Wickham, Michael R. Law, Corinne M. Hohl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-020-05108-6