Transitional care for high-risk elderly patients pre/post discharge by collaboration between general hospital and community pharmacy: a pilot study |
Park, Mi Seon
(Department of Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Chosun University)
Lee, Ji Hee (Department of Pharmacy, Jeonbuk National University Hospital) Lee, Heung Bum (Internal Medicine, Research Center for Pulmonary Disorders, Jeonbuk National University Medical School and Hopital) Kim, Ju Sin (Department of Pharmacy, Jeonbuk National University Hospital) Choi, Eun Joo (Department of Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Chosun University) |
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