Health economic evaluation of the Lund Integrated Medicines Management Model (LIMM) in elderly patients admitted to hospital.

Summary, in English

To evaluate the cost effectiveness of a multidisciplinary team including a pharmacist for systematic medication review and reconciliation from admission to discharge at hospital among elderly patients (the Lund Integrated Medicines Management (LIMM)) in order to reduce drug-related readmissions and outpatient visits.

• Author: Ola Ghatnekar; Åsa ÅB Bondesson; Ulf Persson; Tommy Eriksson
• Department/s: Division of Clinical Chemistry and Pharmacology; Nephrology
• Publishing year: 2013
• Language: English
• Pages: 001563-001563
• Publication/Series: BMJ Open
• Volume: 3
• Issue: 1
• Full text: - 334 kB; Download statistics
• Links: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23315436?dopt=Abstract; http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001563
• Document type: Journal article
• Publisher: BMJ Publishing Group
• Topic: Neurology; Pharmacology and Toxicology; Medicinal Chemistry
• Status: Published
• ISBN/ISSN/Other: ISSN: 2044-6055