{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Ali K"],"funding":["Applied Research Collaboration- Kent, Sussex &amp; Surrey","National Institute for Health Research (NIHR)"],"pagination":["850"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9652884"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["22(1)"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>Medication-related harm (MRH) is an escalating global challenge especially among older adults. The period following hospital discharge carries high-risk for MRH due to medication discrepancies, limited patient/carer education and support, and poor communication between hospital and community professionals. Discharge Medical Service (DMS), a newly introduced NHS scheme, aims to reduce post-discharge MRH through an electronic communication between hospital and community pharmacists. Our study team has previously developed a risk-prediction tool (RPT) for MRH in the 8-weeks period post discharge from a UK hospital cohort of 1280 patients. In this study, we aim to find out if a Medicines Management Plan (MMP) linked to the DMS is more effective than the DMS alone in reducing"],"journal":["BMC geriatrics"],"pubmed_title":["Implementation of a medicine management plan (MMP) to reduce medication-related harm (MRH) in older people post-hospital discharge: a randomised controlled trial."],"pmcid":["PMC9652884"],"funding_grant_id":["ARC KCC number –PCC42","ACF-2020-27-002"],"pubmed_authors":["Hamer V","Mensah EA","Kirkham FA","Stevenson J","Parekh N","Nyangoma S","Ali K","McDermott EA","Gage H","Schiff R","Davies G","Rajkumar C","Fowler-Davis S","Van Der Cammen T"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Implementation of a medicine management plan (MMP) to reduce medication-related harm (MRH) in older people post-hospital discharge: a randomised controlled trial.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>Medication-related harm (MRH) is an escalating global challenge especially among older adults. The period following hospital discharge carries high-risk for MRH due to medication discrepancies, limited patient/carer education and support, and poor communication between hospital and community professionals. Discharge Medical Service (DMS), a newly introduced NHS scheme, aims to reduce post-discharge MRH through an electronic communication between hospital and community pharmacists. Our study team has previously developed a risk-prediction tool (RPT) for MRH in the 8-weeks period post discharge from a UK hospital cohort of 1280 patients. In this study, we aim to find out if a Medicines Management Plan (MMP) linked to the DMS is more effective than the DMS alone in reducing","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022 Nov","modification":"2025-04-05T15:41:49.251Z","creation":"2025-04-05T15:41:49.251Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9652884","cross_references":{"pubmed":["36368938"],"doi":["10.1186/s12877-022-03555-w"]}}