Background Medication review is often recommended to optimize medication use. In clinical
practice it is mostly operationalized as an intervention without co-interventions during a short …

We set out to determine the effects of pharmacist‐led medication review in older people by
means of a systematic review and meta‐analysis covering 11 electronic databases …

RATIONALE: Care coordination has shown inconsistent results as a mechanism to reduce
hospital readmission and postdischarge emergency department (ED) visit rates …

This article systematically reviews the literature on the impact of collaboration between
pharmacists and general practitioners and describes its effect on patients' health. A …

Studies have consistently evidenced the positive clinical, economic, and humanistic benefits
of pharmacist‐directed patient care in a variety of settings. Given the vast differences in …

Background Home visits for older adults aim to prevent cognitive and functional impairment,
thus reducing institutionalization and mortality. Visitors may provide information, investigate …

Objective. To determine whether a pharmacist-led medications review in primary care
reduces the number of drugs and the number of drug-related problems. Design. Prospective …

Aim We set out to determine the potential contribution of community pharmacists to improve
the transfer of care of patients from secondary to primary care settings. Method We …

Aims Medication reviews by a third party have been introduced as a method to improve drug
treatment in older people. We assessed whether this intervention reduces mortality and …

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the cost‐effectiveness of an adapted US model of
pharmaceutical care to improve psychoactive prescribing for nursing home residents in …