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Unintended discontinuation of medication following hospitalisation: a retrospective cohort study.

Redmond P, McDowell R, Grimes TC, et al. Unintended discontinuation of medication following hospitalisation: a retrospective cohort study. BMJ Open. 2019;9(6):e024747. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2018-024747.

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June 19, 2019
Redmond P, McDowell R, Grimes TC, et al. BMJ Open. 2019;9(6):e024747.
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This retrospective cohort study of patients age 65 and older on chronic medications found that unintentional medication discontinuation does occur following hospitalization. As with prior studies, medication documentation in hospital discharge summaries remains highly variable.

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Redmond P, McDowell R, Grimes TC, et al. Unintended discontinuation of medication following hospitalisation: a retrospective cohort study. BMJ Open. 2019;9(6):e024747. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2018-024747.

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