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Resident and family engagement in medication management in aged care facilities: a systematic review.

Manias E, Bucknall T, Hutchinson AM, et al. Resident and family engagement in medication management in aged care facilities: a systematic review. Expert Opin Drug Saf. 2021:1-19. doi:10.1080/14740338.2021.1935862.

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July 7, 2021
Manias E, Bucknall T, Hutchinson AM, et al. Expert Opin Drug Saf. 2021:1-19.
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Medication errors are a common cause of preventable harm in long-term care facilities. This systematic review explored how residents and families engage in medication management in aged care facilities. Factors hindering effective engagement included insufficient communication between residents, families, and providers; families’ hesitation about decision making; and lack of provider training.

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Manias E, Bucknall T, Hutchinson AM, et al. Resident and family engagement in medication management in aged care facilities: a systematic review. Expert Opin Drug Saf. 2021:1-19. doi:10.1080/14740338.2021.1935862.