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Medication report reduces number of medication errors when elderly patients are discharged from hospital.
Midlöv P, Holmdahl L, Eriksson T, et al. Pharm World Sci. 2008;30:928-1231.

This study describes the successful implementation and outcomes from use of a medication report tool applied to elderly patients being discharged from the hospital.
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