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Medication reconciliation at hospital discharge: evaluating discrepancies.
Wong JD, Bajcar JM, Wong GG, et al. Ann Pharmacother. 2008;42:1373-1379.
The majority of unintended medication discrepancies identified through
medication reconciliation
consisted of either incomplete prescriptions or unintentionally omitted medications.
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Resource Type
Study
Setting of Care
Specialty Hospitals
Target Audience
Health Care Providers
Clinical Area
General Internal Medicine
Hospital Medicine
Hospital Pharmacy
Safety Target
Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off Problems
Ordering/Prescribing Errors
Error Types
Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events
Approach to Improving Safety
Medication Reconciliation
Origin/Sponsor
Canada