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Medication regimen complexity and hospital readmission for an adverse drug event.
January 15, 2014
Willson MN, Greer CL, Weeks DL. Ann Pharmacother. 2014;48(1):26-32.
This case control study found that patients readmitted within 30 days of discharge had significantly more complex medication regimens than patients who were discharged with no readmission. Targeting medication reconciliation efforts at these patients may help avoid adverse events after discharge.
