Status:

COMPLETED

Preventing Medication-Related Problems in Care Transitions to Skilled Nursing Facilities

Lead Sponsor:

University of Washington

Collaborating Sponsors:

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

Conditions:

Care Transition

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The Pharmacy Integrated Transitions (PIT) program, utilizes a crossover randomized control design to evaluate the impact of a clinical pharmacist in decreasing medication related problems during a pat...

Detailed Description

Standard hospital discharge processes (e.g. as recommended by the Joint Commission Center for Transforming Healthcare), include hospital staff completing a paper-based discharge summary and medication...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 years of age and older
  • patients receiving inpatient care at University of Washington Mountlake, University of Washington Northwest, Harborview, and Valley Medical Center hospitals to one of 14 collaborating SNF's on a day when the PIT program pharmacist is conducting the intervention

Exclusion

  • Under 18 years of age
  • patients with a discharge on hospice care
  • patients discharged on days that the pharmacist is not conducting the intervention

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 31 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

1052 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05241951

Start Date

January 31 2022

End Date

October 31 2025

Last Update

November 24 2025

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University of Washington Health System

Seattle, Washington, United States, 98105