A qualitative dual-site analysis of the pharmacist discharge care (PHARM-DC) intervention using the CFIR framework.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Older adults face several challenges when transitioning from acute hospitals to community-based care. The PHARMacist Discharge Care (PHARM-DC) intervention is a pharmacist-led Transitions of Care (TOC) program intended to reduce 30-day hospital readmissions and emergency department visits at two large hospitals. This study used the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR) framework to evaluate pharmacist perceptions of the PHARM-DC intervention.

Methods

Intervention pharmacists and pharmacy administrators were purposively recruited by study team members located within each participating institution. Study team members located within each institution coordinated with two study authors unaffiliated with the institutions implementing the interventi

SUBMITTER: Murry LT 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8840769 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature