Adverse drug events occurring following hospital discharge
@article{Forster2007AdverseDE, title={Adverse drug events occurring following hospital discharge}, author={A. Forster and H. Murff and J. Peterson and T. Gandhi and D. Bates}, journal={Journal of General Internal Medicine}, year={2007}, volume={20}, pages={317-323} }
OBJECTIVE: To describe the incidence of adverse drug events (ADEs), preventable ADEs, and ameliorable ADEs occurring after hospital discharge and their associated risk factors.DESIGN: Prospective cohort study.SETTING: Urban academic health sciences center.PATIENTS: Consecutive patients discharged home from the general medical service.INTERVENTIONS: We determined posthospital outcomes approximately 24 days following discharge by performing a chart review and telephone interview. Using the… CONTINUE READING
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