Post-discharge medicines management: the experiences, perceptions and roles of older people and their family carers.
Justine TomlinsonJonathan SilcockHeather SmithKate KarbanBeth FylanPublished in: Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy (2020)
Participants experienced gaps in their post-discharge medicines management, which they had to bridge through implementing their own strategies or by enlisting support from others. Areas for improvement were identified, mainly through better communication about medicines changes and wider involvement of patients and family carers in their medicines-related care during the hospital-to-home transition.