medication

An age-friendly health system uses an evidence-based framework called the 4Ms to improve outcomes, shorten hospital stays, and meet the...

In U.S. claims analysis, fracture risk lower with DOACs

Medication management is the primary focus of a new care protocol for Parkinson's disease patients in the hospital setting.

The Institute for Healthcare Improvement initiative is promoting a four-part framework of evidence-based care for Americans over age 65.

A first-of-its-kind intensive training program gives non-specialist pharmacists confidence to deal with complex and critical medication issues for ICU patients.

Last week's announcement of a Trump administration overhaul of kidney care in the U.S. has reanimated an effort by federal...

New research shows an increasing number of hospitals are relying on pharmacists to monitor drug therapy and prevent opioid abuse.

To boost quality and reduce costs, an IHI initiative calls on clinical teams to focus on four evidence-based elements when...

An effective hospital discharge process created by Cleveland Clinic is pivotal in the handoff of patients to postacute-care providers.

Capacity coaching helps older patients with multiple health conditions who are overwhelmed by their illnesses and treatment.

Community consulting pharmacists work with patients' prescribers and pharmacies for as long as a year after hospital discharge.

Texas Children's Hospital is implementing the latest technology to dispense, store, and administer medications.