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Gaps in continuity of medication management during the transition from hospital to residential care: An observational study (MedGap Study)

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2012

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Rohan A. Elliott, Tim Tran, Simone E Taylor, Penelope A Harvey, Mary Belfrage, Rhonda J Jennings, Jennifer Marriott

Australasian Journal on Ageing

Abstract

Strategies are needed to address gaps in the continuity of medication management.

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