Meds reviews reduce drug-related readmissions, but evidence poor

French study finds evidence that hospital medication reviews may have a positive impact – but overall evidence remains flimsy Researchers from the Hôpitaux de Marseille, France, conducted a systemic review and meta-analysis of 19 randomised controlled trials that looked at pharmacist-led medication reviews in hospital. Analysis of the data, comprising 4805 patients, suggested that readmission rates