Reviews in Clinical Gerontology

Table of Contents - 2006 - Volume 16, Issue 01  


Psychological and Social Gerontology

Reducing medication-related adverse events in elderly patients

Bernard Fernando a1, Brian McKinstry a1 and Aziz Sheikh a1c1
a1 Division of Community Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, UK

Article author query
fernando b   [PubMed][Google Scholar] 
mckinstry b   [PubMed][Google Scholar] 
sheikh a   [PubMed][Google Scholar] 

Abstract

‘The current care systems cannot do the job. Trying harder will not work. If we want safer, higher-quality care, we will need to have redesigned systems of care, including the use of information technology to support clinical and administrative processes.’

(Published Online December 6 2006)


Correspondence:
c1 Address for correspondence: Professor Aziz Sheikh, Division of Community Health Sciences: GP Section, University of Edinburgh, 20 West Richmond St., Edinburgh EH8 9DX, UK.

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