Engineering a foundation for partnership to improve medication safety during care transitions.
Xiao Y, Abebe E, Gurses AP. Engineering a Foundation for Partnership to Improve Medication Safety during Care Transitions. J Patient Saf Risk Manag. 2019;24(1):30-36. doi:10.1177/2516043518821497.
This commentary describes the application of a work system model to discharge transitions as a communication improvement strategy. The authors suggest that human factors approaches be applied to identify potential postdischarge medication safety issues.