Adherence to <scp>UK</scp> national guidance for discharge information: an audit in primary care

A. Hammad, Eman; Wright, David; Walton, Christine; Nunney, Ian; Bhattacharya, Debi

doi:10.1111/bcp.12463

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Adherence to UK national guidance for discharge information: an audit in primary care

Published in British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology • Jul 10, 2014

Authors:

Eman A. Hammad

David Wright

Christine Walton

Abstract

AIMS: Poor communication of clinical information between healthcare settings is associated with patient harm. In 2008, the UK National Prescribing Centre (NPC) issued guidance regarding the minimum information to be communicated upon hospital discharge. This study evaluates the extent of adherence t...

Subject

Audit

Primary care

Medicine

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