NHS App and hospital admissions – short proposal summary (ISSN 2753-8176 (online))
NHS App and hospital admissions – short proposal summary (ISSN 2753-8176 (online)) Ana Pedro1,2 1.Gwyntwr1386 Pharmacy, Regus Chester Business Park, Heronsway, Chester, CH49QR, UK. info@gwyntwr1386.com Usually there is a lot of troubles when transmitting information about patients discharged in hospitals to GP surgeries, medicines often are not correctly updated. Failure to properly conciliate patients medicines in hospital admissions and discharges may end up in hospital readmissions, adverse effects and poor treatment outcomes. We propose that all of a patient journey since it is admitted into a hospital until it is discharged should be totally recorded at NHS App in particular medication optimisation since getting into hospital, while in hospital and on discharge. NHS App should incorporate BNF, NICE guidelines, medicines interactions and renal and hepatic clearance tools as well as patients clinical tests results while in hospital. All the patie...