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Potential risk of medication discrepancies and reconciliation errors at admission and discharge from an inpatient medical service.
Climente-Martí M, García-Mañón ER, Artero-Mora AA, Jiménez-Torres NV. Ann Pharmacother. 2010;44:1747-1754.

This cohort study from a Spanish hospital found that inadvertent medication discrepancies were more common at discharge than at admission.
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