A Trial-Based Cost-Utility Analysis of a Medication Optimization Intervention Versus Standard Care in Older Adults
Eirin Guldsten Robinson,
Hanna Gyllensten,
Jeanette Schultz Johansen
et al.
Abstract:Background
Older adults are at greater risk of medication-related harm than younger adults. The Integrated Medication Management model is an interdisciplinary method aiming to optimize medication therapy and improve patient outcomes.
Objective
We aimed to investigate the cost effectiveness of a medication optimization intervention compared to standard care in acutely hospitalized older adults.
Methods
A cost-utility analysis including 285 adu… Show more
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