The effect of an active on-ward participation of hospital pharmacists in Internal Medicine teams on preventable Adverse Drug Events in elderly inpatients: protocol of the WINGS study (Ward-oriented pharmacy in newly admitted geriatric seniors)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The potential of clinical interventions, aiming at reduction of preventable Adverse Drug Events (preventable ADEs) during hospital stay, have been studied extensively. Clinical Pharmacy is a well-established and effective service, us...

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Main Authors: Dijkgraaf Marcel G, Kuks Paul F, Arisz Lambertus, Stuijt Clementine C, de Rooij Sophia E, Wierenga Peter C, Klopotowska Joanna E, Lie-A-Huen Loraine, Smorenburg Susanne M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/11/124