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Discrepancies between home medications listed at hospital admission and reported medical conditions.
Slain D, Kincaid SE, Dunsworth TS. Am J Geriatr Pharmacother. 2008;6:161-166.

The majority of patients admitted to a teaching hospital were taking at least one medication without a clear clinical indication.
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