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Quality use of medicines in aged care facilities: A need for new models of care.

Sam KosariN McDerbyJ ThomasMark Naunton
Published in: Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics (2018)
To address the medication safety, we suggest a novel model of care in residential aged care facilities, in which an on-site pharmacist integrates with nursing staff to form an interdisciplinary team to prevent medication-related harm and improves the quality use of medicines.
Keyphrases
  • quality improvement
  • healthcare
  • palliative care
  • affordable care act
  • pain management
  • emergency department
  • adverse drug
  • health insurance
  • long term care