Pharmacy Hot Topics: Transitions of Care: Navigating Smooth Transition of Patient Care through Each Level of Acuity

Transitions of care prioritizes coordinating, integrating, and continuing care to improve patient outcomes and reduce unnecessary readmissions. Pharmacists play a significant role in this process through each level of acuity. In this episode, we discuss key elements of transitions of care from the ICU and medicine floors to the outpatient settings, navigating medication reconciliations and varying types of health systems. 

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