Improving medication management in home care
Subtitle: issues and solutions
By: Dennee Frey, editor.
Contributors: Frey, Dennee.
Publisher: Haworth Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780789030528; 9780789030535
Subjects: Geriatric pharmacology.; Medication errors -- Prevention.; Older people -- Drug use.; Older people -- Home care.; Home care services -- Quality control.; Home Care Services.; Medication Errors -- prevention & control.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Co-published simultaneously as Home Health Care Services Quarterly, Volume 24, Numbers 1/2 2005."
Table of contents: title: A quality improvement project to reduce falls and improve medication management / Sandy Sperling ... [et al.]; title: Integration of a medication management model into outcome-based quality improvement: a pilot program in a rural proprietary home healthcare agency / Wayne L. Atkinson, Dennee Frey; title: Medication management model as experiential education tool for students of pharmacy / Darren M. Triller; title: Reaching the homebound elderly: the prescription intervention and lifelong learning (pill) program / Bradley R. Williams, Suzanna Lopez; title: Comment on medication management models and other pharmacist interventions: implications for policy and practice / Kathleen A. Cameron; title: Polypharmacy and possible drug-drug interactions among diabetic patients receiving home health care services / Ibrahim A. Ibrahim, Eunjeong Kang, Kathryn H. Dansky; title: Opportunities for improving post-hospital home medication management among older adults / Janice B. Foust ... [et al.]; title: Risk of medication errors at hospital discharge and barriers to problem resolution / Susan M. Enguidanos, Richard D. Brumley; title: Medications management in older persons: what can be achieved in the international community? / Lilian M. Azzopardi.