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1,782 questions · 1,852 findings · 128 reviews · Effective Practice and Organisation of Care

No studies found 557 · 30.1%GRADE not reported 53 · 2.9%Very low 446 · 24.1%Low 476 · 25.7%Moderate 255 · 13.8%High 65 · 3.5%

Medication reconciliation interventions vs usual care

Hospital usage (composite measure of ED, rehospitalisation) · all patients (aged > 18 years) at a transition of care

It is very uncertain whether medication reconciliation interventions changes hospital usage (composite measure of ED, rehospitalisation) compared with standard care (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings: feedback on medication adherence to physicians vs usual care

Patient outcomes Lipid levels, HbA1C level, HIV viral load, number of major atherosclerosis disease events · any physician, and any patient treated for chronic diseases with long‐term medication use
1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings: feedback on medication adherence to physicians vs usual care

Health resource use Rate of hospitalisations, rate of emergency department encounters, rate of outpatient encounters, rate of oral steroid use · any physician, and any patient treated for chronic diseases with long‐term medication use
1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings: feedback on medication adherence to physicians vs usual care

Processes of care Rate of medication change (medication discontinued, added, replaced), proportion of visits with appropriate management of uncontrolled hypertension, patient rating (quality of care, duration of the visit, communication with physi... · any physician, and any patient treated for chronic diseases with long‐term medication use
1 finding from 1 review

Short‐stay unit hospitalisation vs usual care

Mortality at time point closest to 90 days · participants with internal medicine diseases and conditions

It is very uncertain whether short‐stay unit hospitalisation changes mortality at time point closest to 90 days compared with usual care (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Short‐stay unit hospitalisation vs usual care

Serious adverse events at time point closest to 90 days · participants with internal medicine diseases and conditions

It is very uncertain whether short‐stay unit hospitalisation changes serious adverse events at time point closest to 90 days compared with usual care (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Short‐stay unit hospitalisation vs usual care

Patient readmissions · participants with internal medicine diseases and conditions

It is very uncertain whether short‐stay unit hospitalisation changes hospital readmission at time point closest to 90 days compared with usual care (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review