Medication Management at Transitions of Care Stewardship Framework (Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Healthcare)

Summary

The Medication Management at Transitions of Care Stewardship Framework (the Framework) describes a stewardship approach to support safe and high-quality medication management at transitions of care. It is designed to be incorporated into existing organisational systems, processes and clinical practice.

The Framework includes four elements: 

• Governing committee
• Multidisciplinary stewardship team
• Medication management activities
• Monitoring, evaluation and reporting