Inpatient Pharmacists Increase Communication With Patients to Prevent Relapses, Readmittance

Wednesday, October 12, 2011 - 09:00 in Health & Medicine

Mistakes with medications can land patients right back in the hospital. Loyola University Health System is introducing a new inpatient pharmacy program that has pharmacists not only regularly rounding to patients but includes a 24-hour phone line that patients can call with medication questions when they are in the hospital, and importantly, when they are home.

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